generalize on (someone or something)

generalize on (someone or something)

To consider a specific situation in broad or vague terms. Quit generalizing on their divorce—none of us know what's really going on there. We shouldn't generalize on a situation as complicated as healthcare.
See also: generalize, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • generalize
  • generalize about
  • generalize about (someone or something)
  • paint (something) with a broad brush
  • paint something with a broad brush
  • broad (brush) strokes
  • broad strokes
  • in broad (brush) strokes
  • fuzzword
  • with broad strokes