Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Paraleipsis \Par`a*leip"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to leave
on one side, to omit; para` beside + ? to leave.] (Rhet.)
A pretended or apparent omission; a figure by which a speaker
artfully pretends to pass by what he really mentions; as, for
example, if an orator should say, "I do not speak of my
adversary's scandalous venality and rapacity, his brutal
conduct, his treachery and malice." [Written also
{paralepsis}, {paralepsy}, {paralipsis}.]
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Paralepsis \Par`a*lep"sis\, n. [NL.]
See {Paraleipsis}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
paralepsis
n 1: suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of
significance is omitted [syn: {paralepsis}, {paraleipsis},
{paralipsis}, {preterition}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย