understated

Meaning of understated

adjective
  1. presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way.
    understated elegance
verb, past tense
  1. describe or represent (something) as being smaller or less good or important than it really is.
    the press have understated the extent of the problem

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Hyphenation of understated

un-der-stated

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • understated is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

understated synonyms

Meaning unostentatious:

unostentatious, unpretentious

Meaning make (something) appear less important than it really is:

downplay

Meaning underestimate the extent, value, or importance of (someone or something):

underrate

Meaning perform (something) in a restrained way:

underplay

Meaning place insufficient emphasis on:

underemphasize

Meaning make (something) seem less important, significant, or complex than it really is:

trivialize

Meaning represent or estimate at less than the true value or importance:

minimize

Meaning make or become less:

diminish

Meaning reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance:

downgrade

Meaning make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:

reduce

Meaning make or become less; diminish:

lessen

Meaning fail to appreciate the value of (something); undervalue:

misprize

understated antonyms

Meaning state too strongly; exaggerate:

overstate

Meaning represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is:

exaggerate

Meaning give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing:

emphasize

Words that rhyme with understated

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