understatement | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word understatement from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said.

Making to seem more important than it really is.

cupid (noun)
(Roman mythology) god of love. Counterpart of Greek Eros.

e (noun)
A fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction. An important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body.

dreamer (noun)
Someone who is dreaming.

jabiru mycteria (noun)
Large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America.

square (noun)
(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles. A four-sided regular polygon.

air hostess (noun)
A woman steward on an airplane.

public (noun)
People in general considered as a whole.

ockham (noun)
English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).

savor (noun)
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.

milklike (adjective)
Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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