| VERBO | change | minimizar | make small or insignificant |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | minimizar | represent as less significant or important | |
| communication | minimizar, denigrar | cause to seem less serious | |
| change | minimizar, acomodar, mimetizar | understate the importance or quality of |
| Sentido | make small or insignificant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específico | equilibrar riesgos, protegerse | minimize loss or risk |
| General | decrecer, disminuir, menguar, mermar, reducir | make smaller |
| Contrario | maximizar | make as big or large as possible |
| Inglés | minimize, minimise | |
| Catalán | minimitzar | |
| Nombres | minimización | The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position |
| mínimo | The smallest possible quantity | |
| Sentido | represent as less significant or important. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específico | trivializar | make trivial or insignificant |
| General | advertir, anunciar, avisar, comunicar, dar información, informar | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Contrario | ampliar, exagerar, magnificar | To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth |
| Inglés | understate, minimize, minimise, downplay | |
| Nombres | atenuación, eufemismo, lítote | A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said |
| minimización | The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position | |
| mínimo | The smallest possible quantity | |
| Sentido | Cause to seem less serious; play down. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | denigrar | |
| Específico | rebajar | belittle through talk |
| General | denigrar, despreciar, menospreciar | Express a negative opinion of |
| Inglés | minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate | |
| Catalán | denigrar, derogar, minimitzar | |
| Adjetivo | calumniador, calumnioso, denigrador, denigratorio, desacreditador, desprestigiador, difamador, difamatorio | (used of statements) harmful and often untrue |
| derogatorio, desdeñoso, despectivo, despreciativo, peyorativo | expressive of low opinion | |
| Nombres | denigración, deprecación | The act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) |
| denigración, despectivo, maledicencia | A belittling comment | |
| depreciación, desdén, desprecio, menoscabo, menosprecio | A communication that belittles somebody or something | |
| minimización | The act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position | |
| mínimo | The smallest possible quantity | |
| Sentido | understate the importance or quality of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | acomodar, mimetizar | |
| Específico | ablandar, suavizar | play down or obscure / obscure |
| ignorar | dismiss as insignificant | |
| General | acentuar, enfatizar, puntuar, recalcar, remarcar, resaltar, subrayar | To stress, single out as important |
| Contrario | destacar, resaltar | Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent |
| Inglés | background, play down, downplay | |
| Catalán | acomodar, mimetitzar | |
| Nombres | fondo | relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation |
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