Minimizing
adj, verb
adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of minimize form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Tending to minimize.
"“It can be incredibly stressful to field questions from people who have the best of intentions but don’t know how their questions are landing or how they can feel minimizing or insensitive,” Dr. Kaeni said."
Example
More examples"I'm not minimizing the consequences."
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