Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Apophasis.
Apophasis - as a noun
Mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned
Example Sentences
"In apophasis, the speaker denies something while still bringing attention to it."
"The politician used apophasis to imply that his opponent was untrustworthy."
"The author employed apophasis to indirectly criticize the government."
"The comedian used apophasis to mock his own flaws without directly addressing them."
"The apophasis drew attention to the very thing the speaker claimed not to mention."
Word Game Points
Is APOPHASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apophasis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APOPHASIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is APOPHASIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, apophasis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordAPOPHASIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is APOPHASIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apophasis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPOPHASIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
