oversimplifiedly

o·ver·sim·pli·fy

(ō′vər-sĭm′plə-fī′)

v. o·ver·sim·pli·fied, o·ver·sim·pli·fy·ing, o·ver·sim·pli·fies

v.tr.

To simplify to the point of causing misrepresentation, misconception, or error.

v.intr.

To cause distortion or error by extreme simplification of a subject.

o′ver·sim′pli·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.

o′ver·sim′pli·fi′er n.

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oversimplified

(ˌəʊvəˈsɪmplɪfaɪd)

adj

simplified to the point of distortion or error

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