• NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    It’s actually called a litotes, it’s grammatically correct and intended to understate the imparted meaning.

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      6 days ago

      litotes,

      sure im sure it hits just as hard as sarcasm over text

      /s

      shrugs

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        5 days ago

        He hath not failed to pester us with message