| Definition of 'understatement' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) understatement
a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
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1. (noun) understatement
a description that makes sth sound less impressive, serious, etc. than it actually is
To say she's attractive would be an understatement.
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| Definition of 'understatement' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) understatement
the act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth
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