antiphrasis
Množina: antiphrases
ETYM Latin, from Greek, to express by antithesis or negation.
The use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony).
Use of words in a sense opposite to literal.
(pl. -ses) Rhetoric use of a word in the opposite sense to its usual one, for humorous or ironic purposes.
antiphlogistian · antiphlogistic · antiphon · antiphonal · antiphonally · antiphonic · antiphonically · antiphony · antiphrasis · antipodal · antipode · antipodean · antipodes · antipodest
antifraza
IPA: / antifraza /Retorska figura koja se sastoji u tome da se jedna reč upotrebljava u smislu koji je potpuno suprotan njenom osnovnom značenju, npr.: "To bi bilo vrlo pametno", u smislu "vrlo ludo".