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Using a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal or normal meaning?
Irony
When a word or phrase implies a meaning that opposite its literal meaning that best described as?
Irony or sarcasm.Verbal irony
What is the opposite word of boost?
If you're talking about the word boost that is about speed, its opposite is slow down. But if you're talking about the literal or real meaning of boost (which means increase), the opposite word of that is reduce, decrease or lessen.
What is the opposite of exegesis?
Isogesis- it basically means reading preconceived ideas into the Bible rather than exegesis which means observing and taking out the obvious literal meaning of the Bible.
What is a literal response?
A literal response is what you see.
What is the opposite of figure?
The opposite of figurative is literal.
What does ironic?
"Happening in the opposite to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement" Ironic means using words to mean the opposite of the literal meaning. Ironic means using words to mean the opposite of the literal meaning.
What is the opposite word of unlearn?
In respect to meaning, the literal opposite of "unlearn" is "learn", while an approximate opposite would be "relearn". In respect to letter-composition, the opposite of "unlearn" is "nraelnu".
What is the opposite of proactive?
The literal opposite is "reactive" (acting afterwards instead of before). Other antonyms could include apathetic or unconcerned.
Using a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal or normal meaning?
Irony
When a word or phrase implies a meaning that's opposite it's literal meaning is best described as?
This is known as irony, where words or phrases are used to convey a meaning that is opposite to their literal interpretation. Irony often involves a discrepancy between what is said and what is actually meant.
What does detonator mean?
Explode or cause to explode.
Which term is used when a person's words are supposed to mean the opposite of the literal meaning of the words?
Verbal irony
Which term is used when a persons words are supposed to mean the opposite of the literal meaning of the words?
Verbal irony
When a word or phrase implies a meaning that opposite its literal meaning that best described as?
Irony or sarcasm.Verbal irony
What is the opposite word of boost?
If you're talking about the word boost that is about speed, its opposite is slow down. But if you're talking about the literal or real meaning of boost (which means increase), the opposite word of that is reduce, decrease or lessen.
What is a verbal irony in school?
the use of words to express something differentfrom and often opposite to their literal meaning. Signed,
