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EMPHASISES Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word emphasises. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EMPHASISES

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belittles
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

diminishes
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

downplays
verbv
verb

• represent as less significant or important

• understate the importance or quality of

ignores
verbv
verb

• refuse to acknowledge

• bar from attention or consideration

• fail to notice

• give little or no attention to

• be ignorant of or in the dark about

minimizes
verbv
verb

• make small or insignificant

• represent as less significant or important

• cause to seem less serious; play down

neglects
verbv
noun

• lack of attention and due care

• the state of something that has been unused and neglected

• willful lack of care and attention

• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

verb

• leave undone or leave out

• fail to do something; leave something undone

• fail to attend to

• give little or no attention to

understates
verbv
verb

• represent as less significant or important

de-emphasize
verbv
verb

• reduce the emphasis

downplay
verbv
verb

• represent as less significant or important

• understate the importance or quality of

Alternatives for BELITTLES

Alternatives for DIMINISHES

Alternatives for DOWNPLAYS

Alternatives for IGNORES

Alternatives for MINIMIZES

Alternatives for NEGLECTS

Alternatives for UNDERSTATES

Alternatives for DE-EMPHASIZE

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