Meaning & Definition of word "Simplicity"

Simplicity

/sɪmˈplɪs.ɪ.ti/

1. The quality or condition of being easy to understand or do; the absence of complexity.
- Example: The simplicity of her explanation made the concept accessible to everyone.
2. The state or quality of being plain or uncomplicated in appearance.
- Example: He appreciated the simplicity of the design, which featured clean lines and minimal embellishments.
3. A lack of sophistication or luxury; a modest or humble nature.
- Example: They lived in simplicity, choosing a modest lifestyle over one filled with material possessions.
4. The quality of being straightforward or unpretentious.
- Example: Her simplicity in fashion choices reflected her down-to-earth personality.

from Latin 'simplicitatem' meaning 'plainness, simplicity'

less is more:

The idea that simplicity often has a greater impact than complexity.

the beauty of simplicity:

A phrase indicating that simple things are often more attractive or effective.

keep it simple:

A reminder to avoid unnecessary complicated methods or actions.

simple:

Easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.

simplistic:

Oversimplified or lacking in depth.

Meaning: Keep it simple, stupid

Example Sentence: In project management, we should always remember to KISS.

Meaning: It's simple

Example Sentence: When asked how to solve the problem, he just said, 'It's simple!'