All hyperbole antonyms
hy·per·bo·le
H h noun hyperbole
- compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
- decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- lessening — to become less.
- understatement — the act or an instance of understating, or representing in a weak or restrained way that is not borne out by the facts: The journalist wrote that the earthquake had caused some damage. This turned out to be a massive understatement of the devastation.