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Definition of Downplay

• (verb) understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry"
• (verb) represent as less significant or important

Synonyms of Downplay

• Understate
• Minimize
• Minimise
• Background
• Play Down

Antonyms of Downplay

• Overstate
• Foreground
• Play Up

Homophones of Downplay