Synonyms of oversimplified

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adjective

as in simplistic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• simplistic
• simplified
• uncomplicated
• simple
• plain
• homogeneous
• uniform
• noncomplicated
• noncomplex
• unvaried

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• complex
• complicated
• elaborate
• convoluted
• complicate
• intricate
• sophisticated
• tangled
• involved
• baroque
• labyrinthine
• knotty
• involute
• byzantine
• mixed
• labyrinthian
• varied
• heterogeneous
• overcomplicated
• multifaceted
• composite
• daedal
• overcomplex
• multifarious
• compound
• multipart
• multibranched

oversimplified

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verb

past tense of oversimplify

as in simplified

to describe (something) in a way that does not include all the facts and details and that causes misunderstanding

The article oversimplifies the problem.

She tends to oversimplify things.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• simplified
• streamlined
• dumbed down
• stripped (down)
• refined
• pruned
• purified
• trimmed
• stript (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• elaborated
• complicated
• sophisticated
• complexed
• perplexed
• complexified