Paralipsis in a sentence as a noun

It'd probably be obnoxious for me to mention here that the word you're looking for is "paralipsis," so I won't.

I don't know if I'd term it paralipsis, but I do get what you're saying about the weird contrast between praise followed by criticism.

Paralipsis definitions

noun

suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted

See also: paralepsis paraleipsis preterition