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Definition of "dumbed-down" [dumbed-down]

  • Made condescendingly simple. (adjective)

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Use "dumbed-down" in a sentence
  • "That's what we owe CNN, FOX, et al. who give us 24/7 dumbed-down generic news: citizens too stupefied to have a clue about anything."
  • "Hotel restaurants often fall into one of three categories: Mass-produced all-inclusive buffets; dumbed-down, bland takes on local specialties; or uninspired foreign fare think insipid Italian."
  • "It had to be de-christianized to get funded, and it had to be dumbed-down in order to be artistically successful as amovie."