Parallel
Parallel noun - A point which two or more things share in common.
Understatement and parallel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understatement" instead a noun "Parallel".
Understatement
Understatement noun - A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said.
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Synonyms for Understatement
Parallel and understatement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parallel" instead a noun "Understatement".
Nearby Words: understated, understate, understating
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| obvious | obvious parallel | obvious understatement |
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Understatement and Parallel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parallel/understatement
Parallel & Understatement. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/parallel/understatement>.
Understatement or Parallel. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/parallel/understatement.
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