understated
un‧der‧stat‧ed /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtəd◂, ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd◂ $ -ər-/
adjective
SYN subtle:
the understated elegance of the Hotel Traiano
un‧der‧stat‧ed /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtəd◂, ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪd◂ $ -ər-/
adjective Word Family: verb: state, understate ≠ overstate; noun: statement, understatement ≠ overstatement; adjective: understated ≠ OVERSTATED
an understated style is one that is attractive because it is simple and does not have too many decorations SYN subtle: