Understating

Synonyms for "understating" (72 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Verb(10 words)

downplay minimize underestimate bagatellize banalize belittle cut down de-emphasize degrade denigrate

belie burlesque camouflage caricature color

Strong matches (21)

deodorize disguise distort dress up embellish embroider exaggerate falsify fudge garble gild gloss gloss over mask

Verb(7 words)

deprecate derogate disparage lilliputianize make little of make nothing of minimise

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