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Sentence
彼は勝利を婉曲的に「悪くない」と表現し、あえて控えめな言い方で興奮を隠していた。
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He described his triumph litotically as 'not bad,' concealing his excitement behind deliberate understatement.
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He described his triumph litotically as 'not bad,' concealing his excitement behind deliberate understatement.
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litotically
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Japanese Meaning
リトート（控えめ表現、否定を用いて肯定を表す修辞技法）に関連して、またはその方式で用いられる様子を示す。 / リトート（控えめに表現する技法）に準じた、またはそれに関するという意味で用いられる。
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