underemphasized

past tense of underemphasize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for underemphasized
understated
Verb
  • While D’Angelo’s influence transcends genre, it cannot be understated how extensively R&B and neo-soul, in particular, were shaped by his music.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This denim baseball cap adds understated cool to her weekend—and will quickly become a staple in her rotation.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Underemphasized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underemphasized. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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