Sentence example with the word 'antiphrasis'

antiphrasis

Definition n. the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense

Last update: July 6, 2015


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The friend who presented me with him had given him, perhaps by antiphrasis, the startling name of Pelléas.   [Please select]

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