Downplayed

How many syllables in Downplayed?

downplayed has 2 syllables

Split Downplayed into syllables?

down-played

Definition of Downplayed

To make something seem less important than it really is.

How should Downplayed divide into syllables

The first syllable 'down' has a vowel 'o' and a consonant 'd'. The second syllable 'played' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and two consonants 'p' and 'l'.

Part of Speech - Downplayed

Verb

I downplayed my singing ability so that my friend could feel better about herself.

Sentences with Downplayed

  • He downplayed his role in the project to avoid taking credit.
  • The company tried to downplay the severity of the data breach.
  • The politician downplayed the importance of the issue to avoid controversy.
  • The coach downplayed the team's chances of winning to take pressure off the players.
  • She downplayed her injury so that she could continue playing in the game.
  • The teacher downplayed the difficulty of the exam to avoid stressing her students.
  • The actor downplayed his fame in interviews to seem more relatable.
  • The article downplayed the negative effects of the new policy.
  • He downplayed the risks of the investment to convince his friend to invest.
  • The artist downplayed her talent to avoid being seen as arrogant.

Quotes with Downplayed

  • The media often downplay the role of luck in success.
  • Don't downplay your achievements just because someone else has done something similar.
  • It's important not to downplay the seriousness of mental health issues.
  • Politicians often downplay their opponents' accomplishments to make themselves look better.
  • It's easy to downplay the contributions of others when you're focused on your own success.
  • Some people downplay the importance of art, but it has the power to change lives.
  • We shouldn't downplay the impact of climate change on our planet.
  • It's not helpful to downplay someone else's feelings just because you don't understand them.
  • It's important to be honest about your abilities and not downplay your strengths.
  • You shouldn't downplay the hard work you've put in just because you haven't reached your goal yet.

Number of characters in Downplayed

10 ( d, o, w, n, p, l, a, y, e, d )

Unique letters in Downplayed

9 ( d, o, w, n, p, l, a, y, e )

Downplayed Backwards

deyalpnwod

Phonetic Transcription of Downplayed

IPA (International): ˈdaʊˌnpleɪd

ARA (American): ˈdaʊˌnpled

EPA (English): ˈdaʊˌnpleɪd

DAW-NPLEY-D