Synonyms for marginalize
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.
Related words
- Word family
- marginal
- Other spellings
- marginalise UK
Forms
- Past participle
- marginalized
e.g. marginalized → alienated, side-lined, invisibilized, peripheralized…
Example sentences
- alienate If you don't want to alienate people, you must be kind.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| marginalize | rising | |
| alienate | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- alienate3
- 10 letters
- minoritize
- 12 letters
- invisibilize
- 13 letters
- peripheralize, peripheralise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (alienate3 = 3 syllables).