What is another word for minimizing?
162 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˈɪnɪmˌa͡ɪzɪŋ], [ mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzɪŋ], [ m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_m_ˌaɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for minimizing:Synonyms for Minimizing:
adj.
•derogative (adjective) •derogatory (adjective)- more minimizing,
- most aspersing,
- fault finding,
- de precatory,
- de crying,
- more aspersing,
- most dishonoring,
- de-rogatory,
- de-crying,
- de grading,
- dis honoring,
- de rogatory,
- more vilifying,
- more reproachful,
- more detracting,
- most decrying,
- more maligning,
- more demeaning,
- most reproachful,
- dis-honoring,
- most minimizing,
- more decrying,
- de meaning,
- most detracting,
- more belittling,
- un flattering,
- more dishonoring,
- de-grading,
- un-favorable,
- most maligning,
- de-spiteful,
- un-flattering,
- most demeaning,
- most vilifying,
- de-precatory,
- un favorable,
- most belittling,
- de spiteful,
- de-meaning.
v.
•curtailing (verb)- shortening,
- diminishing,
- reducing,
- decreasing,
- Discontinuing,
- Abbreviating,
- Curtailing,
- fragmenting.
- paring,
- trimming,
- shrinking,
- Abridging,
- nipping,
- compressing,
- tapering,
- dwindling,
- Cropping,
- decrementing,
- Depleting,
- draining,
- Culling,
- eroding,
- Compacting,
- downgrading,
- Weeding,
- deflating,
- shearing,
- Truncating,
- shaving,
- clipping,
- Concentrating,
- lightening,
- lessening,
- contracting,
- pruning,
- Bobbing,
- condensing.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words (noun):- disgrace,
- diminish,
- indignity,
- Ridiculing,
- minimize,
- depreciating,
- denigrate,
- contumelious,
- demeaning,
- catty,
- mincing,
- weakening,
- trivializing,
- belittle,
- debasing,
- Mitigating,
- Abasing,
- Defaming,
- Detracting,
- disappearing,
- slanderous,
- Palliating,
- depreciation,
- insulting,
- underrating,
- Smearing,
- smirch,
- Besmirching,
- understate,
- libelous,
- depreciative,
- abusive,
- besmirch,
- Scanting,
- Slandering,
- scurrilous,
- disapproval,
- defame,
- minimise,
- uncomplimentary,
- underestimating,
- Minifying,
- Disclaiming,
- understating,
- derogation,
- Calumniating,
- pejorative,
- comedown,
- Derogating,
- Decrying,
- offensive,
- derisive,
- derogative,
- Sullying,
- contemptuous,
- sour grapes,
- Cheapening,
- scandalous,
- defamatory,
- lessen,
- bitchy,
- Aspersing,
- depreciatory,
- lowering,
- Vilifying,
- denigrating,
- censorious,
- sully,
- downplaying,
- deprecatory,
- Discounting,
- derogate,
- downplay,
- minimising,
- disparage,
- belittling.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
minimize.
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Proper noun, singular
minimize, minimization.
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Noun, singular or mass
minimize, minimization.
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Verb, past tense
minimised.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
reducing, minimal, reduce, diminished.
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Noun, singular or mass
lessening, reducing, minimisation, narrowing, reduce.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
maximizing, Eliminating, Jeopardizing, Restraining, Removing, streamlining, undermining, dampening, discouraging, ameliorating, Realizing, hindering, underestimating, lightening, weakening, softening, loosening, tightening, Relieving, Eradicating, constraining, Attenuating, curbing, offsetting, saving, confining, affecting, threatening, altering, Remedying, soothing, inhibiting, Overcoming, understating, defusing, Assuaging, trimming, Concentrating, Denying, Stemming, downplaying, dwindling, Halving, relaxing, imposing, Transforming, Detracting, cushioning, Destroying, moderating, Containing, Mediating, tackling, disappearing, bringing, Dimming, waning, speeding, constricting, scaling, Reversing, Quieting, resulting, thinning, sparing, Prescribing, halting, retreating, braking, Subtracting, Smoothing, compromising, filling, leaving, subsiding, slowing, exercising, commuting, Capping, turning, controlling, wrestling, keeping, Collapsing, closing, dropping, falling, bounding, playing, lessening, narrowing.
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Other Related
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Adjective
minimise.
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Proper noun, singular
minimise.
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Noun, singular or mass
minimise.
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Adjective