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trivialize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | trivialise |
| Type of | downplay, minimise, minimize, understate |
| Derivation | trivial |
Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!.
Examples of trivialize
trivialize
Apparently, we must also trivialize their sacred rituals and possess their souls.
From the usatoday.com
I'm asking serious questions, and you're trying to trivialize what I have to say?
From the en.wikipedia.org
He feared that if Hollywood got its hands on his tale, it would trivialize it.
From the thenewstribune.com
By no means does this attempt to trivialize hockey's intrinsic value, however.
From the buffalonews.com
To suggest that is trivialize an important societal change that we are undergoing.
From the avc.com
How dare you trivialize a disorder simply because you haven't heard much about it.
From the healthland.time.com
Their intent is to marginalize and trivialize Christianity and stuff it in a closet.
From the economist.com
By talking bananas, Go Figure doesn't mean to trivialize the health risk of radiation.
From the bbc.co.uk
These conditions are real, and they affect even those who trivialize them.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Make trivial or insignificant; "Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!"
- Minimisation is a type of deception involving denial coupled with rationalisation in situations where complete denial is implausible. It is the opposite of exaggeration.
- (Trivializing) Minimisation is a type of deceptionGuerrero, L., Anderson, P., Afifi, W. (2007). Close Encounters: Communication in Relationships (2nd ed.). Los Angeles: Sage Publications. involving denial coupled with rationalisation in situations where complete denial is implausible. ...
- To make something appear trivial
