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Understated

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Restrained and unpretentious.

    "In contrast to the ETR220's understated green and grey livery, the Swedish train's livery is startling "Paprika" red with white stripes."

Adjective
  1. 1
    exhibiting restrained good taste wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of understate form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From under- + stated.

Etymology 2

From understate + -ed.

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