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eufemismo
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A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said.
overstatement
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eufemismo
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hipóbole
Stylistic device.
understating
hyperbole
rhetorical device
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1
Barnett has a great way of mixing
understatement
with completely absurd situations.
2
Here's a vast
understatement
:
without her, this book simply would not exist.
3
That comment was, in truth, a contender for
understatement
of Open week.
4
In the circumstances, this sounded like the
understatement
of the tennis year.
5
To say the industry audience was openly stunned would be an
understatement
.
6
To say the idea didn't go down well would be an
understatement
.
7
For him, it's about
understatement
when bringing someone new into a story.
8
Saying we love this palette is probably the
understatement
of the century.
9
Even she, who is given to
understatement
,
described this win as amazing.
10
To say I lacked confidence in my soccer skills is an
understatement
.
11
To say Postecoglou's start in senior football was notable is an
understatement
.
12
To say that the worship service was an event is an
understatement
.
13
At the risk of
understatement
,
I have never seen anything like this.
14
I haven't had my morning coffee yet.That was an
understatement
,
thought Dale.
15
In the case of Haddish, that cliche is something of an
understatement
.
16
To say what we've learned is 'disturbing' would be a grave
understatement
.
understatement
gross understatement
massive understatement
huge understatement
major understatement
vast understatement
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eufemismo
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eufemisme
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