represented too simply or in an overly formulaic way, reflecting a shallow or incomplete understanding of complex subject matter / sketchy, incomplete / relating to a schema

A simplified line drawing used by scientists, engineers, technologists and others to illustrate a system at an abstract level. Schematic drawings often use standard symbols for clarity.

plural of schematic

In the manner of a schematic. Drawn or described rather than an example.

Synonym of schematic

The quality of being schematic.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of schematize

(transitive) To organize according to a scheme. / (transitive) To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics. / (intransitive) To make a plan in outline.

present participle of schematize

simple past tense and past participle of schematize