understatement in Spanish
understatement in Spanish
comedimiento
(uncountable, figure of speech) A figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is, either through phrasing or lack of emphasis, often for ironic effect.
mesura
(uncountable, figure of speech) A figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is, either through phrasing or lack of emphasis, often for ironic effect.
eufemismo
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
frivolización
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
generosidad
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
infravaloración
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
minimización
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
subestimación
(countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.