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sim·ple

simple

pronunciation:: sIm pl

part of speech:	adjective
inflections:	simpler, simplest
definition 1:	easy to do or understand; not complicated. Last year I thought this simple math problem was difficult! synonyms: easy, soft antonyms: abstract, complex, complicated, difficult, elaborate, frustrating, hard, knotty, tricky similar words: basic, light, obvious, plain, rude, snap
definition 2:	consisting of few parts or things, or consisting only of things that are necessary. The quilt has a simple design of blue and white stripes.They had a simple wedding down at the City Hall. antonyms: complicated, involved
definition 3:	ordinary or common. She wanted to live in a simple home, not a big mansion. synonyms: commonplace, everyday, ordinary antonyms: fancy similar words: average
related words:	austere, crisp, dull, dumb, mere, natural, primitive, soft, straight, stupid, very

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