Word: understatement
Category: understatement
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Synonyms: understatement
minimization, trivialization, euphemism, understatedness, restraint, reserve, underplaying, underemphasis, subtlety, delicacy, litotes, meiosis
Translations: understatement
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spanish
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atenuación, subestimación, eufemismo, insuficiente, quedarse corto
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german
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unterbewertung, tiefstapelei, Understatement, Untertreibung, trieben, untertrieben
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french
Translations:
euphémisme, litote, peu dire, sousestimation
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italian
Translations:
attenuazione, eufemismo, riduttivo, sottovalutazione, dir
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portuguese
Translations:
atenuação, eufemismo, subavaliação, incompleta
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dutch
Translations:
onderwaardering, onderschatting
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russian
Translations:
замалчивание, преуменьшение, занижение, преуменьшением, мягко сказано, мягко
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norwegian
Translations:
statement, underdrivelse, drivelse, underdriv
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swedish
Translations:
drift, underdrift, statement, underskattning
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finnish
Translations:
vähätelmä, vähättelyä, aliarvioiminen, aliarvioitu
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danish
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underdrivelse, undervurdering
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czech
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zdrženlivé vyjádření, slabé slovo, eufemismus, zdrženlivé
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polish
Translations:
niedopowiedzenie, niedomówienie, mało, mało powiedziane, niedopowiedzeniem
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hungarian
Translations:
csökkentés, kifejezés, alábecsülték, enyhe kifejezés, alulbecsléséhez
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turkish
Translations:
yetersizdir, hafife, bir understatement
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greek
Translations:
υποτίμηση, συγκρατημένη, υποεκτίμηση, συγκρατημένη περιγραφή, υποτιμητική
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ukrainian
Translations:
применшення
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albanian
Translations:
zvogëlim, shfaqje me rezervë, shfaqje, nëndeklarimi, nëndeklarimi i
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bulgarian
Translations:
омаловажаване, подценяване, меко, меко казано, сдържано
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belarusian
Translations:
пераменшвання, пераменшванне
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estonian
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alahindamine, väiksemana, alahindamise, pehmelt, pehmelt öeldud
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croatian
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nepotpuno izražavanje, podcjenjivanje, nedorečenost, Premalo
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icelandic
Translations:
vægt, vægt til orða, vægt til orða tekið, orða
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lithuanian
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sumažinimas, švelniai, Understatement, švelniai pasakyta, santūrus
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latvian
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nepietiekams novērtējums, nepietiekams, pārāk zemu, atturīgi
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macedonian
Translations:
потценување, за потценување
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romanian
Translations:
afirmație modestă, subestimare, afirmație, subestimarea, subevaluare
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slovenian
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podcenjevanje, podcenjenost, prenizko, prenizka, prenizkega
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slovak
Translations:
zdržanlivé, zdržanlivej, zdržanlivosť, zdržiavaciu
The meaning and "use of": understatement
noun
- the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is. - a master of English understatement
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