Statement and Understatement

Statement

Statement noun - A record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due.

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Understatement and statement are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Understatement" with "Statement", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: state, stated, statute, stating

Understatement noun - A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said.

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Statement and understatement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Statement" instead a noun "Understatement".

Nearby Words: understated, understate, understating

obvious	obvious statement	obvious understatement
big	big statement	big understatement
serious	serious statement	serious understatement
ironic	ironic statement	ironic understatement
Other adjectives: dramatic, general.

While a true statement, it's also an understatement - he has also been everything from a product designer and male model to an American music producer known for his work on Saw IV, Catacombs, and Repo!

Source: Music / Yoshiki Hayashi

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