understated

• يصف شيئًا قُدِّم أو عُبِّر عنه بأسلوب متحفظ ومقتصد وبسيط، غالبًا لإحداث أثر أكثر أناقة ورقيًّا.

Describes something that is presented or expressed in a subtle, restrained, or minimalistic way, often to create a more elegant or sophisticated effect.

1. Subtle and elegantB2formal

   Presented or expressed in a restrained, subtle, and refined manner, often implying good taste.

   رقيق وأنيق

   • Her outfit was understated but very elegant.
   • The room's decor was understated, with neutral colors and simple furniture.
   • He gave an understated performance that was deeply moving.

   المرادفاتdelicatediscreetelegantlow-keymutedrefinedrestrainedsubtletastefulunobtrusive

   الأضدادflamboyantflashygarishgaudyloudostentatiousshowy

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف تقديم شيء ما على أنه أقل أهمية أو خطورة أو تطرفًا مما هو عليه في الواقع.

A verb used to describe the act of describing something as less important, serious, or extreme than it really is.

1. Represent as less significant or importantB2formal

   To describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, or extreme than it really is.

   التهوين من الشأن

   • He understated the severity of the problem to avoid panic.
   • The report understated the financial losses of the company.
   • She tends to understate her achievements during interviews.

   المرادفاتbelittlede-emphasizedownplayminimizeplay downtrivializeunderplay

   الأضدادexaggerateoveremphasizeoverstate