un‧der‧stat‧ed /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtəd◂, ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd◂ $ -ər-/ adjective
[Word Family: verb: state, understate ≠ overstate; noun: statement, understatement ≠ overstatement; adjective: understated ≠ OVERSTATED]
an understated style is one that is attractive because it is simple and does not have too many decorations Synonym : subtle:
the understated elegance of the Hotel Traiano

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