TRIVIALIZE


Meaning of TRIVIALIZE in English

triv ‧ i ‧ al ‧ ize BrE AmE ( also trivialise British English ) /ˈtrɪviəlaɪz/ verb [transitive]

to make something seem less important or serious than it really is – used to show disapproval:

The article trivializes the whole issue of equal rights.

The debate has been trivialized by the media.

—trivialization /ˌtrɪviəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ə n $ -lə-/ noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.