oversimplified

oversimplified

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English simplified
English oversimplified

    From over- + simplified.

    Adjective

    oversimplified (comparative more oversimplified, superlative most oversimplified)

    1. Having been simplified to the point where important information is not conveyed.

    Verb

    oversimplified

    1. past participle of oversimplify
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