paralipsis
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Is paralipsis a Scrabble word?
✓Yes, paralipsis is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends No
What is the meaning of paralipsis?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (rhetoric, linguistics) A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually mentioning it.Examples: "These negatives are a paraleipsis: what cannot be done to the soul can be done to the body."; "Oxenberg tells us twice that she does not talk about the sister who died. She fools no one with this paralipsis […]."; "What's left to consider? I am loath to bring up Trump's paralipsis."Synonyms: apophasis, preteritioncountablerhetoricuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "paralipsis"?
How many Scrabble points is the word "paralipsis"?
P3
A1
R1
A1
L1
I1
P3
S1
I1
S1
P4
A1
R1
A1
L2
I1
P4
S1
I1
S1