What are some opposite words for overstatement?
Antonyms for overstatement
ˌoʊ vərˈsteɪt mənt, ˈoʊ vərˌsteɪt-
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term overstatement.
Princeton's WordNet
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification(noun)
making to seem more important than it really is
Antonyms:
understatementSynonyms:
exaggeration, blowup, hyperbole, magnification, enlargement
Wiktionary
overstatement(noun)
Synonyms:
exaggeration, hyperboleoverstatement(noun)
An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts.
Synonyms:
exaggeration, hyperboleoverstatement(noun)
The tendency to overstate.
She had a knack for overstatement.
Synonyms:
exaggeration, hyperbole
How to use overstatement in a sentence?
Global investors are cannibalizing each other. Calling it a market disaster is not an overstatement, the mood of panic is dominating the market ... And I don't see any signs of meaningful government intervention.
Global investors are cannibalising each other. Calling it a market disaster is not an overstatement, the mood of panic is dominating the market ... And I don't see any signs of meaningful government intervention.
The misinformation led to a significant overstatement of profits and hence to an artificially inflated share price during the relevant period.
Global investors are cannibalising each other. Calling it a market disaster is not an overstatement, the mood of panic is dominating the market... and I don't see any signs of meaningful government intervention.
What's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#40955 | understatement | |
#99365 | overstatement |
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