| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| IRONIC | Meaning the contrary of what is expressed. |
| IRONIC | Meaning the contrary of what is expressed |
| litotes | understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary. |
| litotes | understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.” |
| undercurrents | An underlying feeling or influence, esp. one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere and is not expressed openly |
| undercurrent | An underlying feeling or influence, esp. one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere and is not expressed openly |
