Mild understatement Synonyms

Definitions for Mild


  • (adjective) marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low
  • (adjective) not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect
  • (adjective) humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

Definitions for Understatement


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