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Commonly Confused Words: Overstated/Understated - BriefCatch
Can your main argument “not be overstated enough?” Or should that be understated? Overstate (verb): Overstate is a verb that means “to describe in an exaggerated way”: “Defendant overstates his claim that no court has ever granted this relief before.”
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The importance cannot be understated/overstated : r/grammar - Reddit
In this context, “X cannot be overstated” means that it’s impossible to overstate the importance of X (rather than meaning that one isn’t allowed to overstate the importance of X).
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expressions - "Hard to understate" versus "Hard to overstate" - English ...
We correctly use "hard to overstate" about things which are at, or near, the maximum or high end of some scale. It is hard to overstate the danger of touching high-voltage wires. It is hard to overstate the destructive power of an atomic bomb. We use "hard to understate" about things which are at, or near, the minimum or lower end of some scale.
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Is It Cannot Be Understated Or Overstated - Ciplav.com
When someone says “it cannot be understated or overstated,” they are conveying that the importance or impact of a statement is so significant that it should not be minimized (understated) or exaggerated (overstated).
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CANNOT BE OVERSTATED Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CANNOT BE OVERSTATED is —used to say that something is very large or very great. How to use cannot be overstated in a sentence.
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the importance of this cannot be understated. or the ... - TextRanch
the importance of this cannot be understated. vs the importance of this cannot be overstated. These are both correct and commonplace English phrases. They convey the idea that something is very important and should not be underestimated.
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Is it Cannot be overstated or understated? - QA Qooking
Definition of cannot be overstated —used to say that something is very large or very great The importance of tomorrow's test cannot be overstated. What does Cannot be understated mean? If the former, then “X cannot be understated” means something like “I can't and won't allow it to be stated as of less importance than it actually is.”
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overstate/understate – Language Usage Weblog
Tip 2: Understated or overstated. A reader writes: “Understated/overstated” As in, “the importance of voting to a democratic society cannot be understated.” WRONG! As written, this means, I think, that no matter how small the importance of voting is, no words could possibly make it seem any smaller.
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it cannot be overstated | English examples in context | Ludwig
The phrase 'it cannot be overstated' is a correct and usable phrase in written English. It is used to emphasize the importance of something and is often used to end a sentence. For example, "The importance of getting a good education cannot be overstated." This sounds simple, but it cannot be overstated.
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cannot be overstated - WordReference Forums
Could you use a synonym instead of overstate. exaggerate: to overstate a problem. ok I understand the meaning but still if I translate in my language I'd use understate. If you say in English "the power of X cannot be understated", it means that X's power is extremely small.