Definizione monolingua

understate

understate (third-person singular simple present understates, present participle understating, simple past and past participle understated) (transitive and intransitive)

1. to state something with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.
2. to state something with a lack of emphasis, in order to express irony.
3. to state a quantity that is too low.

Definizione dizionario understate

attenuare

Altri significati:

to state something with a lack of emphasis, in order to express irony.

to state something with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.

to state something with less completeness than needed

to state a quantity that is too low.