Synonyms of underplays

underplays

verb

present tense third-person singular of underplay

1

as in understates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• understates
• downplays
• minimizes
• soft-pedals
• disparages
• denigrates
• belittles
• dismisses
• de-emphasizes
• derogates
• plays down
• decries
• deprecates
• depreciates
• runs down
• talks down
• trashes
• bad-mouths
• cries down
• poor-mouths
• trash-talks
• kisses off
• puts down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exaggerates
• overstates
• overdoes
• elaborates
• stretches
• magnifies
• overdraws
• embellishes
• pads
• embroiders
• hedges
• overemphasizes
• overplays
• fudges
• sensationalizes
• melodramatizes

2

as in overplays

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overplays
• overacts
• enacts
• dramatizes
• acts out
• mimics
• pantomimes
• imitates
• takes on
• represents
• masquerades
• renders
• poses (as)
• role-plays
• mimes
• depicts
• hams
• playacts
• apes
• interprets
• clowns
• portrays
• performs
• stars (in)
• roleplays
• plays
• impersonates
• acts
• costars
• does
• coacts