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understated(dictionary)

understated (iou)



understated adjective. M20.
[from UNDER- + STATED.]
That understates the actual facts; stated or expressed in unduly restrained terms. M20.
J. le Carre The..room where every understated word had the authority of an engraved tablet.
Of clothes, a person's appearance, etc.: restrained in style or colour; not showy. M20.
L.A. Style Simple dressingunderstated yet strong clothes in subdued colors.
understatedly adverb L20.