De-emphasize synonyms

dē-ĕm'fə-sīz'

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minimize
To reduce to a minimum; decrease to the least possible amount, degree, etc.
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understate
To express with restraint or lack of emphasis, especially ironically or for rhetorical effect.
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play down
(Idiomatic) To make or attempt to make something seem less important, likely, or obvious.
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tone down
To moderate or relax; to diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of; to soften.
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soft-pedal
(Informal) To make less emphatic or obvious; play down:
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show (related)
(Slang) To make an appearance; show up:
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de-emphasise
reduce the emphasis
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destress
To reduce the stresses in a material
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inputoutput (related)
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macclade (related)
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non-semantic (related)
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allude to (related)
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foregrounding (related)
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connote (related)
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De-emphasize Sentence Examples

  • Some experts recommend going darker on bottom to de-emphasize curves.

  • Use a highlighter to de-emphasize jowls (the lines from the edge of the nose to the corner of the mouth).

  • Use a non-frosted powder under the chin to de-emphasize a saggy neck.

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