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Synonyms of marginalize

4 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for marginalize is alienate. Other synonyms of marginalize are invisibilize, peripheralize and sideline. The opposite of marginalize is accept.

Synonyms and similar words for marginalize

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Opposite of marginalize

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Meaning of marginalize

  1. verb To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.
  2. verb To find a marginal distribution of a joint probability distribution.

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Questions about synonyms of marginalize

What is another word for marginalize?
Marginalize has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as alienate, invisibilize, peripheralize and sideline.
What is the opposite of marginalize?
The opposite of marginalize is accept.
What does marginalize mean?
Marginalize means to relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.

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