🔤 Apophases ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
kisi baat ka seedha inkar kiye baghair us ka ishara, inkar ke zariye bayan, balaghat ka andaz
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ENGLISH
📚noun
apophases
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /əˈpɒfəsiːz/
Phonetic: /uh pof uh sees/
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DEFINITION
rhetorical statements that mention something by claiming not to mention it or by disclaiming direct discussion
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The politician’s apophases revealed accusations he publicly claimed to avoid.
Writers use apophases to suggest criticism without stating it directly.
Her speech contained several apophases about the rival’s private conduct.
The rhetoric professor explained apophases through memorable political examples.
Apophases can make implied insults sound indirect and strategically restrained.
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SYNONYMS
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ANTONYMS
direct statements explicit declarations straightforward assertions
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