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vvvexation ([personal profile] vvvexation) wrote2011-09-07 02:55 pm
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Considerable amusement

Is the word "inconsiderable" ever used without a "not" in front of it?
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[identity profile] veryloki.livejournal.com 2011-09-07 11:22 pm (UTC)(link)
Over time, it'll probably become a single word. A notinconsiderable word. Which doesn't mean quite the same thing as considerable.

[identity profile] vvvexation.livejournal.com 2011-09-08 05:50 am (UTC)(link)
Litotes is weird that way.
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