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understated

How many syllables in understated?

  4 syllables

Divide understated into syllables:   un-der-stat-ed
How to pronounce understated:   un-der-stey-tid
How to say understated:

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Synonyms for understated


1 syllable
  • dry
  • soft
2 syllables
  • discreet
  • modest
  • simple
  • low key
  • quiet
  • subtle
3 syllables
  • unfussy
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with understated

      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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