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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌndəˈsteɪtɪd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-understated.wav [US] Forms: more understated [comparative], most understated [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English stated English understated From under- + stated. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|under-|stated|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English stated English understated [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*under", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*undar", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "stated", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "understated", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="understated"> From under- + stated. Head templates: {{en-adj}} understated (comparative more understated, superlative most understated)
  1. Restrained and unpretentious. Synonyms: muted Derived forms: understatedly, understatedness Translations (restrained and unpretentious): զուսպ (zusp) (Armenian), անհավակնոտ (anhavaknot) (Armenian), 低調的 /低调的 (dīdiào de) (Chinese Mandarin), 樸素的 /朴素的 (pǔsù de) (Chinese Mandarin), 簡樸的 /简朴的 (jiǎnpǔ de) (Chinese Mandarin), nedtonet (Danish), niet overdreven (Dutch), réfréné (French), sans prétention (French), discreto (Galician), comedido (Galician), sinxelo (Galician), unaufdringlich (German), unauffällig (German), subtil (German), visszafogott (Hungarian), skromny (Polish), bezpretensjonalny (Polish), скромный (skromnyj) (Russian), аскетичный (asketičnyj) (Russian), discreto (Spanish), sencillo (Spanish), comedido (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-understated-en-adj-Mk20lS0b Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-, English terms suffixed with -ed, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ʌndəˈsteɪtɪd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-understated.wav [US]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂-tu-s ~ *sth₂-téw-s Proto-Italic *status Latin statuslbor. Old French estatbor. Middle English stat English state English understate English -ed English understated From understate + -ed. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|understate|-ed|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂-tu-s ~ *sth₂-téw-s Proto-Italic *status Latin statuslbor. Old French estatbor. Middle English stat English state English understate English -ed English understated [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*under", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*undar", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "under-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "condition", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "condition", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "state", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "setting up", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*stéh₂-tu-s ~ *sth₂-téw-s", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to stand", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*steh₂-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*stéh₂tus", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*status", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "status", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "estat", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "stat", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "state", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "understate", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ed", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "understated", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="understated"> From understate + -ed. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} understated
  1. simple past and past participle of understate Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: understate
    Sense id: en-understated-en-verb-3SuEjGTt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "sense": "restrained and unpretentious",
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          "sense": "restrained and unpretentious",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "restrained and unpretentious",
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          "sense": "restrained and unpretentious",
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}
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    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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      "word": "subtil"
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