understated
understated
Meaning of understated
simple and not showy, e.g. a plain dress
形容风格、外表或表达低调、不张扬的。
Pronunciation
understated with Chinese translation
understated usage examples
She likes understated colors.
她喜欢低调的颜色。
This is an understated watch.
这是一块低调的手表。
understated synonyms
What's the difference between understated, subtle, subdued, modest, plain, discreet, and muted
ENThe film uses subtle symbolism rather than overt statements.
ENThe house is painted in subdued tones.
ENThey live in a modest, understated home.
ENShe prefers plain dresses without frills.
not attracting attention
ENBe discreet about the negotiations; don't discuss them publicly.
Advanced: broader words
ENShe chose muted makeup for the portrait.
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What does understated mean?
simple and not showy, e.g. a plain dress
How do you pronounce understated?
understated is pronounced /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd/.
How is understated used in a sentence?
她喜欢低调的颜色。 Translation: She likes understated colors.
Is understated part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, understated can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is understated part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, understated can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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