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Noun understatement has 1 sense
  1. understatement - a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
    --1 is a kind of     statement
    Antonyms: exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
    --1 has particulars: litotes, meiosis
    Derived form: verb understate1
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