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Meaning of autoclesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The arousing of interest in something by mentioning it in a negative or dismissive way.

rhetoric, uncountable

Examples

“The author's rhetorical use of autoclesis is loaded.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

autoclick autoclicker autoclicking autoclip autoclips autoclitic

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