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understated (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌndərˈsteɪtɪd/

Presented or expressed in a subtle and quiet way, so as not to be obvious or attract too much attention.

The designer's new collection featured understated elegance with clean lines and neutral colors.
He has an understated sense of humor that often catches people by surprise.
Her performance was beautifully understated, conveying deep emotion with minimal gestures.

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