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HYPERBOLES Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word hyperboles. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For HYPERBOLES

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understatement
nounn
noun

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

belittling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a belittling comment

• the act of belittling

adjective satellite

• tending to diminish or disparage

literalness
nounn
noun

• adhering to the concrete construal of something

minimization
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position

moderation
nounn
noun

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

realism
nounn
noun

• the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth

• the state of being actual or real

• (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived

• an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description

• (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names

restraint
nounn
noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

• discipline in personal and social activities

• the state of being physically constrained

• a rule or condition that limits freedom

• lack of ornamentation

• a device that retards something's motion

subtlety
nounn
noun

• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

• the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze

downplaying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• represent as less significant or important

• understate the importance or quality of

underplaying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• act (a role) with great restraint

• play a card lower than (a held high card)

Alternatives for UNDERSTATEMENT

Alternatives for BELITTLING

Alternatives for LITERALNESS

Alternatives for MINIMIZATION

Alternatives for MODERATION

Alternatives for REALISM

Alternatives for RESTRAINT

Alternatives for SUBTLETY

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