TRIVIALIZE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word trivialize. (close relations)
Definition of TRIVIALIZE
trivializing
Best Alternative Words for TRIVIALIZE
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downplay | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent as less significant or important • understate the importance or quality of | ||||||||
belittle | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • express a negative opinion of • lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of | ||||||||
devalue | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove the value from; deprive of its value • lower the value or quality of • lose in value | ||||||||
diminish | verbv | |||||||
verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of | ||||||||
minimize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make small or insignificant • represent as less significant or important • cause to seem less serious; play down | ||||||||
underestimate | verbv | |||||||
noun • an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value verb • assign too low a value to • make a deliberately low estimate • make too low an estimate of | ||||||||
trivialise | verbv | |||||||
verb • make trivial or insignificant | ||||||||
understate | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent as less significant or important |