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Power and "Cool"
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litote
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understatement (feminine)
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This universe of litotes
on sangfroid underreactions in gangster films
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This universe of litotes
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exiguity
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(noun) the quality or state of being exiguous (very small in size or amount); scantiness
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The exiguity of the decisive gesture enjoys an entire mythological tradition
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The exiguity of the decisive gesture enjoys an entire mythological tradition
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peripety
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(noun) a reversal of circumstances, or turning point; Anglicised form of the Greek "peripeteia"
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