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DOWNPLAY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word downplay. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word downplay. (close relations)
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downplayeddownplaying

Best Alternative Words for DOWNPLAY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1minimize
verbv
2trivialize
verbv
3play down
verbv
4belittle
verbv
5de-emphasize
verbv
6diminish
verbv
7reduce
verbv
8underestimate
verbv
9underrate
verbv
10understate
verbv
11background
nounn
12minimise
verbv

Best Hypernyms For DOWNPLAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for downplay, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
accent accentuate emphasise emphasize inform punctuate stress

Alternatives for MINIMIZE

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