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understatement |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Understatement \Un"der*state`ment\, n. The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: understatement n : a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said [ant: {exaggeration}]
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