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Synonyms for understate in English

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understate:
- minimize; downplay; minimise; understate

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Detailed Synonyms for understate in English

understate:

understate verb

understate

– represent as less significant or important ¹
to minimize; downplay; minimise; understate
– represent as less significant or important ¹
- minimize verb, American (minimizes, minimized, minimizing)
- downplay verb
- minimise verb, British
- understate verb

Alternate Synonyms for "understate":

minimize; minimise; downplay; inform

Antonyms for "understate":

overstate

Related Definitions for "understate":

represent as less significant or important¹

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