antiphrasis

Letters that make antiphrasis

s, a, n, p, h, r, t, i are letters that make 'antiphrasis'

Words within antiphrasis

RAS, IP, AN, ti, si, NT, tip, ant, pH, SI, sis, anti, as, RA, AS, Ra, As, Si, Ti, hr are words within 'antiphrasis'


1 possible definitions for 'antiphrasis'

Antiphrasis as "the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)"

Under this definition, antiphrasis is a noun and has the following properties:

antiphrasis as a type

'antiphrasis' can be a type of rhetorical device.

antiphrasis as a part

'antiphrasis' can be a part of irony.



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