apophasis

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apophasis

Summary

apophasis is a stylistic device[1]. apophasis draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #22 of 107).[2]

Key Facts

  • apophasis's instance of is recorded as stylistic device[3].
  • apophasis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05wndx[4].
  • apophasis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0129623[5].
  • apophasis's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[6].
  • apophasis's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000353809[7].
  • apophasis's different from is recorded as Q11798819[8].
  • apophasis's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as preterition-rhetorique[9].
  • apophasis's Treccani ID is recorded as preterizione[10].
  • apophasis's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as apophasis[11].
  • apophasis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776513225[12].
  • apophasis's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Apophasis[13].
  • apophasis's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 07116315-n[14].
  • apophasis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as paralipsi[15].
  • apophasis's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Prétérition[16].

Why It Matters

apophasis draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #22 of 107).[2] apophasis has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] apophasis is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). apophasis. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/apophasis
MLA “apophasis.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/apophasis.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_apophasis_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{apophasis}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/apophasis}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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