understate meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for understate

குறைத்துக்கூறு

English meaning of understate

1. verb To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.
2. verb To state (something) with an intentional lack of emphasis, in order to express irony.
3. verb To state a quantity that is too low.

Full definition of understate

understate in a sentence

• To call this decision a calculated bet understates the risk; it is a Hail Mary pass.
• She is the queen of understatement: she understated her critique masterfully.
• The company had been understating its liabilities for years.

Synonyms of understate

• downplay
• trivialize
• bagatellize
• banalize
• belittle
• cut down
• de-emphasize
• denigrate
• degrade
• deprecate
• derogate
• disparage

All synonyms of understate

understate in other languages

• understate in Urdu
• understate in Malayalam
• understate in Kannada

Questions about understate in Tamil

What is the meaning of understate in Tamil?

Understate in Tamil is குறைத்துக்கூறு.

understate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Understate: குறைத்துக்கூறு.

What does understate mean in English?

Understate means to state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.