UNDERSTATED

Meaning of UNDERSTATED in English

[adjective]She said that we were facing a few difficulties, which was a fairly understated way of putting it!(approving) He's very elegant, in an understated (= not too obvious) way.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

UNDERSTATED — adjective Date: circa 1909 avoiding obvious emphasis or embellishment , ~ly adverb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNDERSTATED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from past participle of understate : simply effective : avoiding obvious emphasis or embellishment handsome, understated suit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDERSTATED — — understatedness , n. /un'deuhr stay"tid/ , adj. restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDERSTATED — adjective Date: circa 1909 : avoiding obvious emphasis or embellishment a powerful understated performance • un·der·stat·ed·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDERSTATED — ■ adjective presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way. Derivatives ~ly adverb
Concise Oxford English vocab
UNDERSTATED — [un.der.stat.ed] adj (ca. 1909): avoiding obvious emphasis or embellishment -- un.der.stat.ed.ly adv
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNDERSTATED — / ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd; NAmE -dərˈs-/ adjective ( approving ) if a style, colour, etc. is understated , it is pleasing and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDERSTATED — un ‧ der ‧ stat ‧ ed /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtəd◂, ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd◂ $ -ər-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: verb : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDERSTATED — If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated , you mean that it is not obvious. I have …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDERSTATED — If you describe a style, colour, or effect as ~, you mean that it is not obvious. I have always …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UNDERSTATED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ understated elegance EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As an actor, Poitier was quite effective in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDERSTATED — Synonyms and related words : Attic, aesthetic, artistic, basic, chaste, choice, classic, excellent, in good taste, low-key, of choice, of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNDERSTATED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
UNDERSTATED — adj. Understated is used with these nouns: ↑ elegance
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UNDERSTATED — adj. subtle, restrained, low-key, simple, basic, unembellished, unadorned Alexandra was wearing an understated black dress with a string of pearls
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
UNDERSTATED — прил. заниженный Преуменьшенный
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UNDERSTATED — заниженный
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UNDERSTATED — (a) заниженный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UNDERSTATED — прил. заниженный
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UNDERSTATED — Воздержанный
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UNDERSTATED — заниженный
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UNDERSTATED — прил. заниженный Преуменьшенный
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UNDERSTATED — adj. Pronunciation: - ' st ā -t ə d Function: adjective Date: circa 1909 : avoiding obvious emphasis or embellishment …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UNDERSTATEMENT — (n.) The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth.
Английский словарь Webster
UNDERSTATEMENT — ( n. ) The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDERSTATEMENT — noun the act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth.
Webster English vocab
UNDERSTATE — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Even these shocking statistics understate the seriousness of the situation. ▪ I think you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFIDENT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a confident prediction (= one that you think is probably right ) ▪ The situation …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ЗАНИЖЕННЫЙ — understated заниженные нормы — understated quotas rates
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UNDERSTATE — understate.ogg ͵ʌndəʹsteıt v 1. преуменьшать; занижать they exaggerated the enemy losses and understated their own - они преувеличивали потери противника …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UNDERSTATE — v 1. преуменьшать; занижать they exaggerated the enemy losses and understated their own - они преувеличивали потери противника и занижали …
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