understatement
17 points
English
14 letters
Common
Commonness #15,769
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈʌndɝːstˌeɪtmʌnt/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural understatements
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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