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Asteism

UK
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
US
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
ru

Translation asteism into russian

asteism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
US
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
His asteism was appreciated by everyone at the dinner party.
Его остроумие было оценено всеми на званом ужине.
Additional translations

Definitions

asteism
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
US
/ˈeɪ.stɪ.ɪ.zəm/
A form of wit or humor that involves polite or gentle irony, often used to convey a compliment or a subtle criticism.
Her asteism was so subtle that it took him a moment to realize she was actually complimenting his efforts.

Idioms and phrases

subtle asteism
Her subtle asteism was lost on most of her colleagues.
тонкий астиазм
Её тонкий астиазм остался незамеченным для большинства коллег.
employ asteism
He liked to employ asteism in his conversations to soften criticism.
использовать астиазм
Он любил использовать астиазм в своих разговорах, чтобы смягчить критику.
remark with asteism
She made a remark with asteism that confused everyone at the meeting.
замечание с астиазмом
Она сделала замечание с астиазмом, которое всех запутало на собрании.
touch of asteism
His praise had a touch of asteism that she recognized immediately.
нотка астиазма
В его похвале была нотка астиазма, которую она сразу заметила.
habit of asteism
He developed a habit of asteism over the years.
привычка к астиазму
Со временем у него появилась привычка к астиазму.