SIMPLICITY


Meaning of SIMPLICITY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ elegant

▪ extreme , great

▪ stark

The stage design is striking in its stark ~.

▪ relative

▪ apparent

Don't be fooled by the music's apparent ~.

▪ deceptive

▪ childlike

Her views of the world have a childlike ~.

VERB + SIMPLICITY

▪ have

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ of

I find elegance in the ~ of approach.

▪ for ~

For ~, I shall continue to use the accepted term.

PHRASES

▪ be ~ itself (= to be very simple)

His solution to the problem was ~ itself.

▪ for simplicity's sake , for the sake of ~

For the sake of ~, we will focus on the two most common cases.

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