Litotes and Invective

What is the best definition of litotes?
A polite way of expressing something that is too harsh or strange.
An insult
A form of understatement which uses a negative to show the opposite, positive quality
A seemingly contradictory statement which is actually true
Litotes often use...
A double-negative
A metaphor
Personification
An exaggeration
Which is NOT an example of litotes?
"That food isn't bad-looking"
"I'm not unhappy with these results"
"The information wasn't useless"
"That movie was pretty good"
What is an invective?
A compliment
An insult
A reference
An understatement
Which is an example of invective?
"I think you could have done better"
"Nice try"
"How could you be so bad at that?"
"I guess that's alright"
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