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trivialize

/ˈtrɪvɪəlaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does trivialize mean?

verb

to make something seem less important or less significant than it really is; to treat something as unimportant or insignificant.

Example

"The media's constant coverage of the celebrity's personal life began to trivialize the issues that really mattered."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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