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/ˈsɪmpl/
Meaning & Definition
noun
a person or thing that is simple, lacking sophistication.
He lives a life of a simple, content man.
adjective
easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.
The instructions were simple and easy to follow.
basic or uncomplicated.
She prefers a simple design for her home.
not elaborate or complicated; straightforward.
He likes to keep his meals simple and healthy.
not fancy or decorated; plain.
The dress was simple, yet elegant.
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French 'simple', from Latin 'simplex', from 'sim-' (one) + 'plex' (fold).
Common Phrases and Expressions
keep it simple:
To not complicate things; to make it easy to understand.
simple as pie:
Very easy to do or understand.
simple pleasures:
Basic joys that are not complicated by material desires.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Dumb or lacking intelligence.
He thought the idea was too simple to work.
Basic or low-key, not trying too hard.
That outfit is so simple, but you still look great.