Downplayed [verb]

Definition of Downplayed:

minimize

Synonyms of Downplayed:

● Play down

● Lessen

● Soften

● Whitewash

● Devalue

● Attach little importance to

● Deemphasize

● Give little weight to

● Make light of

● Think nothing of


Opposite/Antonyms of Downplayed:

-


Sentence/Example of Downplayed:

The conferees also agreed that the quota issue should be downplayed while the parties continued their discussions on that subject.

Well into 1963 he studiously downplayed the civil rights issues involved.