பொருள் : Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Saying `I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset' is an example of litotes.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : meiosis
Litotes ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Litotes ka matlab kya hota hai?