simplism

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The trait of oversimplifying things by ignoring complexity and complications.
2. noun An instance of a brief or reductive depiction that neglects the full nuance and complexity of a concept or issue, and that omits or overlooks important details.

Similar words

oversimplicity supersimplification oversimplification uncomplexity uncomplication incomplexity simplicity unsimplicity simpless reductivism

Often followed by

of and is

Word family

simplisms