Synonyms for oversimplification


Grammar : Noun
Spell : oh-ver-sim-pluh-fahy
Phonetic Transcription : ˌoʊ vərˈsɪm pləˌfaɪ


Définition of oversimplification

Origin :
  • also over-simpification, 1835, from over- + simplification.
  • As in understatement : noun restrained statement
Example sentences :
  • This assumption was an oversimplification; all adult males did not reach breeding condition at the same time of year.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas

Antonyms for oversimplification

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