antiphrase

Dictionary entries

• antiphrasis, antiphrasis:

  Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Literature

  = use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.

  loc. sg.