Looking for the meaning of the word UNDERPLAYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UNDERPLAYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Underplay
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʌndəˈpleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
perform (something) in a restrained way
Short Definition:perform something in restrained way
Examples:- the violins underplayed the romantic element in the music
Definition:
represent (something) as being less important than it really is
Short Definition:represent something as being less important than it really is
Examples:- I do not wish to underplay the tragedies that have occurred
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