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Downplayed
verb
Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
verb
To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential.
"He would sometimes downplay his Princeton education by saying simply that he went to school in New Jersey."
Synonyms
trivialize
understate
belittled
dented
diminished
dropped
eased
reduced
shrugged
trimmed
undermined
play down
Rhymes With
dismayed
accolade
renegade
cascade
staid
charade
jade
escapade
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