Used in a Sentence

paralepsis

How to use paralepsis in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for paralepsis.

Editorial note

I won't couch it in a paralepsis like you did: It's futile because you're wrong.

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Quick take

suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted

Meaning at a glance

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noun

suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for paralepsis.

Example sentences

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I won't couch it in a paralepsis like you did: It's futile because you're wrong.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use paralepsis in a sentence?

I won't couch it in a paralepsis like you did: It's futile because you're wrong.

What does paralepsis mean?

suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted

What part of speech is paralepsis?

paralepsis is commonly used as noun.