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make light of (51 synonym found)

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be blind to

be caught out

be inattentive

be unwary

belittle

blink at

connive at

cool it

de-emphasize

deprecate

depreciate

disparage

disregard

downplay

give no heed

go easy

hear nothing

ignore

let pass

make little of

make nothing of

minimize

misestimate

misprize

miss

not attend

not heed

not listen

not notice

not sweat it

overlook

pass by

pass over

pay no attention

pay no mind

play down

see nothing

sell short

set at naught

set little by

shrug off

take it easy

think little of

think nothing of

underestimate

underplay

underprize

underrate

underreckon

undervalue

wink at

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Definition of make light of:

(v) : to regard without due seriousness; to joke or disregard inappropriately

"I wish you wouldn't make light of the matter, when it obviously means a great deal to him."

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Definition of make light of:

(v) : to regard without due seriousness; to joke or disregard inappropriately

"I wish you wouldn't make light of the matter, when it obviously means a great deal to him."

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