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See definition of under statement on Dictionary.com
  • as inunderstatement
  • as infigure of speech

synonyms for under statement

  • distortion
  • litotes
  • restraint
  • underestimate
On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to under statement, such as: distortion, litotes, restraint, and underestimate.

antonyms for under statement

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  • exaggeration
  • overstatement
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    How to use under statement in a sentence

    Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.
    A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
    The Pontellier and Ratignolle compartments adjoined one another under the same roof.
    THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
    The Majesty on high has a colony and a people on earth, which otherwise is under the supremacy of the Evil One.
    SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAY
    Poor Squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.
    SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
    For several months he remained under a political cloud, charged with incompetency to quell the Philippine Rebellion.
    THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
    Under so many savage blows, the labouring mountains brought forth Turks.
    GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
    Under the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.
    THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
    We are apt to think of these little ones as doing right only when under compulsion: but this is far from the truth.
    CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
    The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.
    THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
    The little crowd and the boats on the beach were right under them and no one paid any attention or seemed to be in a hurry.
    GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
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