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Marginalized vs Minimized - What's the difference?

marginalized | minimized |

As verbs the difference between marginalized and minimized

is that marginalized is past tense of marginalize while minimized is past tense of minimize.

As an adjective marginalized

is subject to marginalization.

marginalized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (marginalize)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Subject to marginalization

    • minimized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (minimize)

    • minimize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (non-Oxford British spelling)

    Verb

    (minimiz)
  • To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
  • (computing, transitive, graphical user interface) To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
    • I didn't close anything, but I minimized all the windows so I could see the desktop.