OVERGENERALISE Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
overgeneralise.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word overgeneralise. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word overgeneralise. (close relations)
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Definition of OVERGENERALISE
Definition of OVERGENERALISE
Best Alternative Words for OVERGENERALISE
| Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| exaggerate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • do something to an excessive degree | ||||||||
| generalize | verbv | |||||||
verb • draw from specific cases for more general cases • speak or write in generalities • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • become systemic and spread throughout the body | ||||||||
| oversimplify | verbv | |||||||
verb • simplify to an excessive degree | ||||||||
| overstate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | ||||||||
| overgeneralize | verbv | |||||||
verb • draw too general a conclusion | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For OVERGENERALISE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
overgeneralise, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
extrapolate
generalise
generalize
infer
