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From under- + exaggerate, rather illogically, since this might be expected to mean to exaggerate but insufficiently.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
underexaggerate
Today it means: To understate. Full definition →
Today it means: To understate. Full definition →
From under- + exaggerate, rather illogically, since this might be expected to mean to exaggerate but insufficiently.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.