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antipropism

A word or phrase that superficially means one thing but is meant to convey the opposite, either intentionally or not.
She always speaks in antipropisms; 'This is not meant as a criticism' actually means 'This IS meant as a criticism.'
by gingi0 August 20, 2009
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