Synonyms of oversimplifying

oversimplifying

verb

present participle of oversimplify

as in simplifying

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

• simplifying
• streamlining
• dumbing down
• stripping (down)
• pruning
• refining
• trimming
• purifying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• elaborating
• complicating
• complexing
• perplexing
• complexifying
• sophisticating