ALL meanings of understated
un·der·stat·ed
U u - adjective understated restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house. 1
- verb with object understated to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster. 1
- verb understated simple past tense and past participle of understate. 0
- adjective understated Restrained and unpretentious. 0
- adjective understated If you describe a style, colour, or effect as understated, you mean that it is not obvious. 0
- adjective understated not obvious; subtle 0
- adjective understated restrained, subtle, modest, etc. 0
- adjective understated If an account or a figure on an account is understated, the amount that is reported on the financial statement is less than it should be. 0