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Meaning of "oversimply" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERSIMPLY

oversimply  [ˌəʊvəˈsɪmplɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERSIMPLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oversimply is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES OVERSIMPLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oversimply in the English dictionary

The definition of oversimply in the dictionary is in an oversimple manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERSIMPLY


amply
ˈæmplɪ
camply
ˈkæmplɪ
crumply
ˈkrʌmplɪ
damply
ˈdæmplɪ
dimply
ˈdɪmplɪ
jimply
ˈdʒɪmplɪ
limply
ˈlɪmplɪ
pimply
ˈpɪmplɪ
plumply
ˈplʌmplɪ
rumply
ˈrʌmplɪ
scrimply
ˈskrɪmplɪ
simply
ˈsɪmplɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERSIMPLY

overshower
oversick
overside
oversight
oversimple
oversimplification
oversimplified
oversimplifies
oversimplify
oversimplistic
oversize
oversize(d)
oversized
overskip
overskirt
overslaugh
oversleep
oversleeve
overslept
overslip

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERSIMPLY

apply
blood supply
cheaply
comply
deeply
imply
in short supply
labour supply
mains supply
multiply
ply
power supply
purply
reapply
reply
sharply
steeply
supply
triply
water supply

Synonyms and antonyms of oversimply in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oversimply» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERSIMPLY

Find out the translation of oversimply to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oversimply from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oversimply» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

oversimply
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oversimply
570 millions of speakers

English

oversimply
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oversimply
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oversimply
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

oversimply
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oversimply
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oversimply
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oversimply
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terlalu banyak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oversimply
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

oversimply
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oversimply
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oversimply
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oversimply
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिरंजितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oversimply
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oversimply
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oversimply
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

oversimply
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oversimply
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

oversimply
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oversimply
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oversimply
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oversimply
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oversimply

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSIMPLY»

The term «oversimply» is used very little and occupies the 159.902 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSIMPLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oversimply» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oversimply» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oversimply

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSIMPLY»

Discover the use of oversimply in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oversimply and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Social Theory and the Urban Question
Putting the point somewhat oversimply, while Castells sought to locate social processesina spatialsetting,these writers seektolocate spatial processes in theirwider societaland economiccontext. That this is putting things oversimply ...
Peter Saunders, 2003
2
Property Rights (Routledge Revivals): Philosophic Foundations
... butitis clear that it is to be made in terms of the fifth element of the analysis. A human right is (oversimply) eithera naturaloraconventional rightheld by all and onlyhuman beings. (A right to the samething, heldbyMartians, is then a Martian right ...
Lawrence C. Becker, 2014
3
Old English: A Historical Linguistic Companion
2.8 West Germanic NWGmc is (oversimply) 'PGmc + /e:/-lowering + Rhotacism . . . '; keeping this style, WGmc is (equally oversimply) 'NWGmc + ... '.To a certain extent WGmc is rather conservative; NGmc underwent many more early changes,  ...
Roger Lass, 1994
4
Alchemy and Psychotherapy: Post-Jungian Perspectives
These enactments alsohad a political function, to reconcile differences between small, warlike kingdoms, to reduce 'animosity'. Jungsuggested we carryin our psyche an imageofthe opposite sex: oversimply, the maninthe woman isthe Animus, ...
Dale Mathers, 2014
5
Pilgrimages to English Shrines
... zealous without bigotry; and liberal with a Christian spirit; and the more we recalled her excellencies, the more did we desire that the interview so longed for, might be oversimply from a deep sense of our own unworthiness. At length we saw ...
S. C. Hall, 1853
6
For-profit Enterprise in Health Care
Put oversimply, a physician whose overall practice structure assures him a high income need not weigh economic benefits to himself when considering treatment recommendations for his individual patients. As we have argued above, conflicts  ...
Bradford H. Gray, 1986
7
Training for a Smart Workforce
(1996) to promote the concept of learning for 'anew work order' in which making decisions willbe valued oversimply following directions ina workplace. Active participation in learning in workplaceswill be a prerequisite forthe transferof learning ...
Rod Gerber, Colin Lankshear, 2002
8
What Number Is God?: Metaphors, Metaphysics, ...
The first metaphor may be summarized somewhat oversimply as "God is a Definite Integral." The second may be thought of as a religious perspective that bears similarities to Cantorian set theory. In both instances, we might recall the "is " and ...
Sarah Voss, 1995
9
The Philosophy of Charlie Kaufman
23 To match, indeed to replicate, the way I was involved with the complex objects of the past emotion then requires (to put it oversimply) that the referent of the first- person pronoun be the same. The “I” that we use in such cases is necessarily ...
David LaRocca, 2011
10
Good Society
To summarize them oversimply, one is a vision of the world's first and grandest attempt to realize democracy, political equality, and political liberty on a continental scale. The other is a vision of a country where unrestricted liberty to acquire ...
Robert Bellah, Richard Madsen, Steve Tipton, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSIMPLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oversimply is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Revisit True Detective's First Season with Awkward Detective
The second season of True Detective has not yet inspired the fan community quite the same way that season one did. If we were to oversimply ... «True Detective Rumors, Jul 15»
2
James M. Dunn: 1932-2015
Oversimply, we ought to have a profound awareness of what has gone before.” Those words ring true as we mourn the passing of a man who ... «BJC Blog from the Capital, Jul 15»
3
Polarization: Have Democrats moved left faster than Republicans …
And to oversimply the legislative process into a single sentence: Party leaders dictate the agenda. Polarization found in roll-call scores is in ... «Christian Science Monitor, May 15»
4
'Ex Machina' Review: Artfully Programmed for Pleasure
Oversimply put, the mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing devised the test as an indirect measure of whether a machine can think. «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
5
Dot Earth | Blizzard Questions, Including Why a European Weather …
I am going to oversimply so don't hold me to precision here. I am being illustrative. 4-D assimilation basically allows the weather model to be ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
6
Grading Palm Beach County Superintendent Wayne Gent
I'm thinking D. Good riddance! A big fat F. None of the above. Letter grades oversimply complex phenomena. VoteView Results Polldaddy.com. «Palm Beach Post, Jan 15»
7
Tactics for hunting blacktail deer
And to oversimply a bit, his technique boils down to two tactics: scouting and sitting. Croswell, of Washougal, is a former real estate salesman ... «The Columbian, Oct 14»
8
A high-tech tool to fight depression
To oversimply quite a bit: When a person is profoundly depressed, it's because certain neurons in the brain misfire and alter normal thought ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 14»
9
Majority Of Whites View Obama As 'Mixed Race' As Opposed To …
As far as Latinos go, given Latino is an ethnicity versus a race, perhaps they're more inclined not to oversimply someone's background. «News One, Apr 14»
10
Handing Over the Keys to the Internet
... to guarantee that when everybody types “nationalreview.com” into their browser, they get the same page; “IP addresses,” to put it oversimply, ... «National Review Online, Mar 14»

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