Dramatic understatement Synonyms

Dramatic replaced

Definitions for Dramatic


  • (adjective) having the general quality or effect of a stage performance
  • (adjective) given to or marked by attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage acting
  • (adjective) likely to attract attention

Synonyms for phrase

DU abbreviation

DU is an abbreviation for Dramatic Understatement
What does DU stand for?
DU stands for "Dramatic Understatement"

Understatement replaced

Definitions for Understatement


  • (noun) a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said