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Oversimplify (Verb)

Meaning 1

Simplify to an excessive degree; "Don't oversimplify the problem".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • Reductionist approaches can oversimplify complex issues and obscure critical nuances.
  • While designing, it's essential to balance simplicity with functionality to avoid oversimplifying the process.
  • He knows to address conflicts without oversimplifying the intricate power dynamics at play in the team.
  • However, considering only GDP can oversimplify a nation's overall economic health and stability.
  • She warns that single-factor explanations often oversimplify multifaceted environmental phenomena.

Hypernyms

  • Exaggerate

Related Words

  • Oversimplification (noun)

Meaning 2

Make too simple; "Don't oversimplify the instructions".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • Avoid trying to oversimplify complex issues in the hope of easy solutions.
  • The new policy shouldn't be portrayed in a way that oversimplifies its underlying problems.
  • It's unfair to oversimplify someone's view just because you disagree with them.
  • Critics argue that the researcher oversimplifies his data by relying solely on one study.
  • To fully grasp the novel, readers should not oversimplify the main character's motivations.

Related Words

  • Oversimplification (noun)
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