preterition (3 synonym found)

Preterition has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for preterition are paralepsis, paralipsis, paraleipsis. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for preterition?

A common synonym for preterition is paralepsis. Other synonyms include paralipsis, paraleipsis.

How many synonyms does preterition have?

Preterition has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does preterition mean?

(n): the act of passing by, disregarding or omitting; a rhetorical device in which the speaker emphasizes something by omitting it

Definition of preterition:

(n) : the act of passing by, disregarding or omitting; a rhetorical device in which the speaker emphasizes something by omitting it
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Definition of preterition:

(n) : the act of passing by, disregarding or omitting; a rhetorical device in which the speaker emphasizes something by omitting it
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