Category:Figures of speech

• Figure of speech

A

• Alliteration
• Allusion
• Anastrophe
• Apologetic proverb

B

• Buzzword

C

• Cliché

D

• Dysphemism

E

• Ekphrasis
• Epenthesis
• Euphemism
• Exaggeration

G

• Golden age

I

• Idiom
• Insult
• Irony

K

• KISS principle

M

• Memento mori
• Metonymy
• Monologue

O

• Oxymoron

P

• Pink elephant
• Pun

R

• Ignoratio elenchi

S

• Sacred cow
• Sarcasm
• Show and tell
• Simile
• SNAFU
• Synecdoche

T

• Tautology (rhetoric)
• Tongue-in-cheek
• Trope
• Truthiness