| Figure Name | ennoia |
| Source | Silva Rhetoricae (http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Silva.htm) |
| Earliest Source | None |
| Synonyms | invitio |
| Etymology | None |
| Type | Chroma |
| Linguistic Domain |
Semantic |
| Definition |
A kind of purposeful holding back of information that nevertheless hints at what is meant. A kind of circuitous speaking. |
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| Related Figures | circumlocutio, paralipsis |
| Notes | not sure if it is semantic |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Jacqueline Mok |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Editorial Notes | |
| Reviewed | No |