Meaning

1 senses

  1. To render superficial; to trivialize.

Origin

From superficial + -ize.

From superficial + -ize.

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Forms

superficializes, superficializing, superficialized, superficialized
Base formsuperficialize · to superficialize
3rd person singularsuperficializes
Present participlesuperficializing
Past simplesuperficialized
Past participlesuperficialized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysuperficialize
he, she, itsuperficializes

Past simpleLesson

all personssuperficialized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave superficialized
he, she, ithas superficialized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill superficialize

Synonyms

24 synonyms
deprecateC2degradeC1disparageC2minimizeB1underestimateB2banalizeplay downbagatellizebelittlecut downde-emphasizedenigratederogatedispraise

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
superconductivitysuperconductorsuperficialC1superficiallyC1superfluousC2superfoodsuperhero
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