aposiopesi
Italian
Etymology
Latin aposiopesis, from Ancient Greek ἀποσιώπησις (aposiṓpēsis), from αποσιωπαν (aposiōpan, “be silent”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧po‧si‧o‧pè‧si
Noun
aposiopesi f (invariable)
- (rhetoric) aposiopesis, reticence
Synonyms
- reticenza