¿Qué significa if less dramatic ?

Context: This partial immunity would have a similar, if less dramatic, effect on the age distribution of the disease, reducing illness and deaths in older adults.

Does "less dramatic" mean that perhaps it might be less dramatic?

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Cabrini

29 mar 2020

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Inglés (US)

It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it.
Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.

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Cabrini

29 mar 2020

Inglés (US)

It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it.
Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.

KevinTsai

29 mar 2020

Chino tradicional (Taiwan)

@Cabrini Thank you very much. This paragraph is from an article about COVID-19 (Wuhan Pneumonia).

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It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it. Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.

It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it. Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.

¿Qué significa if less dramatic ?

It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it.
Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.

It’s a very formal way of saying “perhaps/although/but less dramatic” I believe. That’s always how I interpreted it.
Again it sounds very formal, and I never hear people speak like that. I’ve only ever seen it written.