DOWNPLAYED
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Downplayed.
Downplayed - as a verb
Represent as less significant or important
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minimise12minimize21understate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Understate the importance or quality of
Example: "He played down his royal ancestry"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
background20play downHypernyms (Closely Related)
accent10accentuate14emphasise16emphasize25punctuate13stress6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He downplayed his role in the project to avoid taking credit."
"The company downplayed the environmental impact of their production process."
"She downplayed the severity of her injury to avoid worrying her family."
"The politician downplayed the importance of the opponent's accomplishments."
"They downplayed the significance of the economic downturn in their statement."
Word Game Points
Is DOWNPLAYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, downplayed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DOWNPLAYED has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is DOWNPLAYED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, downplayed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDOWNPLAYED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is DOWNPLAYED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, downplayed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDOWNPLAYED has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
