'trivialisation' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the process of treating something in a trivial or simplistic manner. For example: "The trivialisation of serious and complex issues in the media is increasingly concerning."
It was inspired by a film from 1953, "Les statues meurent aussi" (Statues also die), which looked at the trivialisation of African art by Western consumers.
And while I'm certainly biased in my view, I can't help but second the message of an accompanying leader:Previous publishing revolutions, such as the advent of printing, prompted similar concerns about trivialisation and extremism.
Forbes once called blogs "the prized platform of an online lynch mob spouting liberty but spewing lies, libel and invective .Previous publishing revolutions, such as the advent of printing, prompted similar concerns about trivialisation and extremism.
David Cameron, the Conservative leader has been asked what he thinks too.Related items George Galloway: Big BlathererJan 12th 2006 We love you, Big BrotherSep 14th 2000If this all seems like a ghastly trivialisation of politics, then consider the effect Ms Shetty's treatment has had in India, where Gordon Brown, Britain's chancellor of the exchequor (its finance minister), is visiting this week.
"We're trying to relate the Jewish physical genocide to our cultural one," says Massin Aaouid, a Marrakech travel agent who helped to organise a Holocaust road show in southern Morocco two years ago.Perhaps the biggest threat to remembrance of the 6m Jews killed by the Nazis is trivialisation.
It was once dismissed as a symbol of the trivialisation of modern life.
I found, even in the world of sleep research, that same neglect and trivialisation of the problem I've encountered all my life.
"The trivialisation of these serious crimes, like stalking, should have no place in the entertainment industry".
Protesting against the movie, which takes a comic look at the troubling phenomenon of fatalities on the railways, train drivers were keen to voice their anger at the "trivialisation" of their professional hazards.
But the difficulty of squaring that elusive circle in the face of the trivialisation, relentless misrepresentation and cruel mockery of a hostile press is formidable.
"The trivialisation of cosmetic surgical procedures - of which this is an appalling example - highlights the need for more regulation".
