understate
Example Sentences
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The vibe inside—serene, understated, urbane, embracing Zen-centric design principles and mass-class materials—hasn’t and doesn’t change much, from car to car.
Many investors view book value as an understated proxy for intrinsic value.
From Barron's
It is difficult to understate the importance of this shift.
From MarketWatch
Capital requirements rely heavily on risk weights and internal models that understate true exposure.
From Barron's
Ro, a natural storyteller who is both witty and engaging — and understatedly funny — eventually learned how to deal with those fears.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.