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The example sentences of UNDERSTATE in videos (2 in total of 2)

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Use "understate" in a sentence | "understate" example sentences

How to use "understate" in a sentence?

  • I am interested in the size of your intention. It is better to overstate the important than to understate it.
    -Robert Henri-
  • Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.
    -Robert D. Putnam-
  • I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare.
    -Louise Jameson-
  • One cannot understate the importance of eliminating Bin Laden. He was a symbolic head of the organisation and, as we now know, an operational head of the organisation.
    -Eric Holder-
  • Understate and over-prove.
    -Frank Bettger-
  • To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
    -Dick Cavett-
  • I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves, 'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't calculate it correctly; we either overstate it or understate it.
    -Hillary Clinton-
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Definition and meaning of UNDERSTATE

What does "understate mean?"

/ˌəndərˈstāt/

understate

verb
To describe as smaller/less important than reality.

What are synonyms of "understate"?
Some common synonyms of "understate" are:
  • downplay,
  • underrate,
  • underplay,
  • de-emphasize,
  • underemphasize,
  • trivialize,
  • minimize,
  • diminish,
  • downgrade,
  • reduce,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈdounˌplā/

downplay
verb

make something appear less important than it really is.

/ˌəndə(r)ˈrāt/

underrate
verb

underestimate extent, value, or importance of.

/ˌəndərˈplā/

underplay
verb

perform something in restrained way.

/ˌəndərˈem(p)fəˌsīz/

underemphasize
verb

place insufficient emphasis on.

/ˈtrivēəˌlīz/

trivialize
verb

To make something important seem unimportant.

/ˈminəˌmīz/

minimize
verb

To make something seem small or less important.

/dəˈminiSH/

diminish
verb

make or become less.

/ˈdounɡrād/

downgrade
noun verb

instance of reducing person or thing's rank. reduce to lower grade, rank, or level of importance.

/rəˈd(y)o͞os/

reduce
verb

To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount.

What are antonyms of "understate"?
Some common antonyms of "understate" are:
  • overstate,
  • exaggerate,
  • emphasize,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˌōvərˈstāt/

overstate
verb

state too strongly.

/iɡˈzajəˌrāt/

exaggerate
verb

To makes things seem more extreme than reality.

/ˈemfəˌsīz/

emphasize
verb

To stress the items that are important.

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