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understatedadjective not excessively showythe actor's understated interpretation of the lead role is surprisingly compelling conservative, low-key(also low-keyed), muted, quiet, repressed, restrained, sober, subdued, toned-down, unflashy, unpretentious appropriate, becoming, fit, fitting, proper, suitablemodest, plain, simple, unadorned, undecoratedinconspicuous, unnoticeable, unobtrusivegraceful, handsome, refined, tastefuldrab, mousy(or mousey)practical, sensible flamboyant, flaring, flashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, loud, noisy, ostentatious, razzle-dazzle, splashy, swank(or swanky) meretriciousgraceless, inelegant, tacky, tasteless, tawdry, trashy, vulgarbaroque, fancy, frilly, gilded(or gilt), ornate, rococooverdecorated, overdone, overwrought to say that (something) is smaller, less important, etc., than it really isHe understated his taxable income. She's trying to understate the issue/problem. underplayedde-emphasized, downplayed, played down, soft-pedaledbad-mouthed, belittled, cried down, decried, denigrated, deprecated, depreciated, derogated, dismissed, disparaged, kissed off, minimized, poor-mouthed, put down, ran down, talked down, trashed, trash-talked exaggerated, overdid, overdrew, overstatedelaborated, embellished, embroidered, magnified, padded, stretchedfudged, hedgedmelodramatized, overemphasized, overplayed, sensationalized ca. 1909 |