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UNDERSTATING

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Understating.

Understating - 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

"His understating of the situation allowed him to make the right decision."
"The film received praise for its nuanced understating of the characters."
"Her understating of the topic was evident in her well-researched presentation."
"The author's understating of human emotions is what made the book so relatable."
"The politician's understating of the issue only served to confuse the public."
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Word Game Points

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

UNDERSTATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is UNDERSTATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, understating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERSTATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is UNDERSTATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, understating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERSTATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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