Meaning of the word "to say the least" in English
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to say the least
US /"tə seɪ ðə liːst"/
UK /"tə seɪ ðə liːst"/
Phrase
1.
used to indicate that one is understating something, or that the reality is more extreme or significant than what is being explicitly stated
Example:
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The meeting was chaotic, to say the least.
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His performance was disappointing, to say the least.
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