Proslepsis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proslepsis is a noun meaning (rhetoric) The pretence of passing over a subject while at the same time describing it fully.
Meaning
(rhetoric) The pretence of passing over a subject while at the same time describing it fully.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paralipsis, hypotyposis, paraleipsis, periphrasis, perissology, synchoresis.
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