trivializing
trivializing is the present participle and gerund of trivialize.
Meaning of trivialize
Verb
trivialize (third-person singular simple present trivializes, present participle trivializing, simple past and past participle trivialized)
- To make something appear trivial
- Synonyms:
- downplay, understate, banalize, bagatellize, belittle, cut down, de-emphasize, denigrate, degrade, deprecate
- Antonyms:
- exaggerate, overemphasize, big up, cut it fat, hyperbolize, overcharge, overdo, overstate, play up, stretch
Noun
trivializing (plural trivializings)
- The act or action of trivializing something; trivialization.
Forms of trivializing
| plural | trivializings |
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Questions about trivializing
- What does trivializing mean?
- Trivializing means the act or action of trivializing something; trivialization.
- What is trivializing the present participle and gerund of?
- Trivializing is the present participle and gerund of trivialize.
- What part of speech is trivializing?
- Trivializing is a noun.
- What is the plural of trivializing?
- The plural of trivializing is trivializings.
Words near trivializing in the dictionary
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