Term: litotes: understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
Candidate hypernym: rhetorical device: a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) → 1
Candidate hypernym: canna lily: plants grown for their large bright yellow to red flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: world: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth → 0
Candidate hypernym: madagascar jasmine: twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: obstruction: the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction → 0
Candidate hypernym: ring finger: the third finger (especially of the left hand) → 0
Candidate hypernym: workpiece: work consisting of a piece of metal being machined → 0
Candidate hypernym: prepuce: a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris → 0
Candidate hypernym: fulminic acid: (CNOH) an unstable acid occurring mainly in the form of explosive salts and esters that is isomeric with cyanic acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: anchovy: tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces → 0
Candidate hypernym: inexperience: lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience → 0