Uk English Meaning of understate
understate
Other Uk English words related to understate
Nearest Words of understate
- understandingly => understandingly
- understanding => understanding
- understander => Understander
- understanded => understood
- understandably => Understandably
- understandable => understandable
- understandability => Understandability
- understand => understand
- understairs => under the stairs
- understair => understairs
Definitions and Meaning of understate in English
understate (v)
represent as less significant or important
understate (v. t.)
To state or represent less strongly than may be done truthfully.
FAQs About the word understate
understate
represent as less significant or importantTo state or represent less strongly than may be done truthfully.
dismiss,downplay,minimise,Underplay,belittle,denigrate,disparage,play down,Soft pedal,bad-mouth
exaggerate,overdo,overstate,elaborate,embellish,embroider,magnify,overdraw,Overemphasize,pad
understandingly => understandingly, understanding => understanding, understander => Understander, understanded => understood, understandably => Understandably,