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UNDERSTATES

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Understates.

Understates - as a verb

Represent as less significant or important

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
downplay17minimise12minimize21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
overstate12

Example Sentences

"He always understates his achievements."
"The author deliberately understates the impact of climate change."
"The politician understates the importance of education."
"The report understates the financial losses of the company."
"I think she understates the severity of the problem."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, understates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERSTATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is UNDERSTATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, understates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERSTATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is UNDERSTATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, understates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERSTATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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