simple (/ˈsɪm.pl̩/)
adjective · Beginner · Adjectives
🔊 /ˈsɪm.pl̩/
Meaning
Meaning: plain, uncomplicated
Easy to understand or do; not complicated.
Examples
🗣 The recipe is simple, requiring only three ingredients and ten minutes of cooking.
Etymology
From Latin ‘simplex’ (single, plain), via Old French.
How & Where It’s Used
Praises clarity or, sometimes, describes plainness.
Tags: difficulty