Synonyms for bagatellize

Most common

downplay · belittle · banalize

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Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To regard as a bagatelle; to play down, trivialize or belittle.

Related words

Other spellings

bagatellise

Forms

Past participle

bagatellized
e.g. bagatellized → downplayed, belittled, banalized…

Example sentences

• downplay If you try to downplay this, I'm going to walk away.
• belittle Why do you have to belittle people all the time?

By length

8 letters

downplay², belittle³, banalize, banalise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (downplay² = 2 syllables).