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DE-EMPHASIZE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word de-emphasize. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word de-emphasize. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DE-EMPHASIZE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1belittle
verbv
2diminish
verbv
3downgrade
verb, nounv, n
4downplay
verbv
5lessen
verbv
6minimize
verbv
7trivialize
verbv
8underestimate
verbv
9undervalue
verbv
10play down
verbv
11de-emphasise
verbv
12destress
verbv

Best Hypernyms For DE-EMPHASIZE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for de-emphasize, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
alter change decrease diminish lessen lower modify reduce

Alternatives for BELITTLE

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