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ALL meanings of charientism

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  • noun charientism (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace. 1
  • noun charientism (rhetoric, rare) A figure of speech wherein an insult is disguised as or softened by a jest. 0
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