13931678713 | Euphemism | An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant | ![]() | 0 |
13931683039 | Oxymoron | A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase. | ![]() | 1 |
13931695149 | colloquial | Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing | ![]() | 2 |
13931697411 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | ![]() | 3 |
13931703151 | Irony | the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning | ![]() | 4 |
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