Pronunciation

/sɪmplɪsəti/

Definitions

Noun

• Simplicity: The quality or state of being simple; lack of complexity or intricacy. “She admired the simplicity of the design.”
• Ease of understanding: Something that is easy to grasp or explain. “The concept was presented with great simplicity.”
• Unpretentiousness: A lack of excessive or elaborate style; informality. “His lifestyle was marked by simplicity and humility.”

Verb

• To simplify: The action of making something less complex or difficult. “She decided to simplify her daily routine.”
• To embody simplicity: To represent or display simplicity in one’s actions or approach. “The artist aimed to simplify their artwork.”

Adjective

• Straightforward: Characterized by a direct and plain manner. “The instructions were written in a simple, easy-to-follow format.”
• Essential: Basic and necessary. “Her teachings focused on the simple truths that guide us.”

Phrases

• “Keep it simple” encourages minimalism or straightforwardness.
• “Simple living” refers to a lifestyle characterized by minimal material possessions.
• “Simple explanation” denotes a clear and concise description.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “She enjoyed the simplicity of her new home, with no unnecessary clutter.”
• Verb: “He simplified the project by breaking it down into smaller tasks.”
• Adjective: “The teacher appreciated the students’ ability to grasp the simple concepts quickly.”

Synonyms

• Ease
• Easefulness
• Uncomplicated
• Straightforwardness
• Plainness
• Modesty
• Brevity
• Clarity