understated
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
understated (comparative more understated, superlative most understated)
- Restrained and unpretentious.
- 1961 January, “The latest in Continental electric multiple-units and their operation”, in Trains Illustrated, page 47:
- In contrast to the ETR220's understated green and grey livery, the Swedish train's livery is startling "Paprika" red with white stripes.
Translations[edit]
restrained and unpretentious
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Verb[edit]
understated
- simple past and past participle of understate
References[edit]
- “understated”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.