Qualities

Synonyms for understated

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampQualities

exhibiting restrained good taste

The room is pleasant and understated.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

unpretentious

Same sentence, swapped: The room is pleasant and unpretentious.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for understated as it is used in the sentence above.

chaste
pleasing
pure

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