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oversimplistic

/ˌɔvərˈsɪmplɪstɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does oversimplistic mean?

adjective

Excessively simple or simplistic; overly simplistic. Often used to describe a situation or explanation that is too straightforward or lacking in nuance.

Example

"The oversimplistic explanation of the complex issue left many people confused and unsatisfied."

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