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oversimplify

[ UK /ˌə‍ʊvəsˈɪmplɪfˌa‍ɪ/ ]
[ US /oʊvɝˈsɪmpɫɪˌfaɪ/ ]
VERB
  1. simplify to an excessive degree
    Don't oversimplify the problem
  2. make too simple
    Don't oversimplify the instructions

How To Use oversimplify In A Sentence

  • This may oversimplify what was a long and bumpy road, but the contrast with the past four years is remarkable.
  • But to claim that the administration is running the country is grossly to oversimplify the real situation. The Government and Politics of France
  • April 1st, 2008 at 7: 11 am house insurance broker says: house insurance broker mummies. oversimplify scripture doubtable! single Think Progress » Much bigger than the Dukestir.
  • To be clear in a complex world, the rational linear communicator is forced to either ridiculously oversimplify a situation or disappear into mumbo-jumbo bizspeak. Shark Attack!
  • Science works by drastically oversimplifying the world, cutting out everything that cannot be mathematized.
  • Even if people get the general impression right, they will often oversimplify the details.
  • This is, of course, in addition to his unfortunate tendency to make ridiculously broad generalizations and radically oversimplify complex social and moral issues.
  • To describe all these people as refugees is to oversimplify the situation.
  • To write down his success simply to brutality is to oversimplify. Dawkins, Hussein, and ALF
  • Second, cultural relativist arguments may oversimplify the complexity and fluidity of culture by treating culture as monolithic and moral norms within a particular culture as readily ascertainable.
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