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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underemphasized
understated
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Modern and understated, the design is deliberately pared back—a welcome antidote to the constant hum of New York City.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026 -
Bash emphasizes immersion and texture more than tension, so much so that his beat switches, of which there are several, tend to be understated.—
Stephen Kearse,
Pitchfork,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Underemphasized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underemphasized. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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