antiphrasis (0 synonym found)

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Definition of antiphrasis:

°the use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning, especially for ironic or humorous effect.

Definition of antiphrasis:

°the use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning, especially for ironic or humorous effect.

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