Simplicity

/sɪmˈplɪsɪti/

Synonyms for "simplicity" (366 found)

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Closest matches (74)

Noun(6 words)

easiness simplenessbeginner friendlychasteness childishness clarity

abatement abridgment affability agnosticism agrarianism alleviation amentia appropriatenessarrested developmentartlessness asceticism attenuationattic simplicityatticism austereness austerity backwardness baldness bareness blankmindedness

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blithering idiocybluffness bluntness bohemianism boorishness brainlessness bucolicism callowness candor casualness chasteness chastity childlikeness churlishness clarityclassical purityclassicalism classicism cleannessclear coastclear roadclear-cutness clearness cloddishness coherence combination comelinesscommon speechcommon touchcommonness commonplaceness comprehensibility connectedness consistency contraction cordiality correctness cretinism crystallinity cullibility dampening damping deceivability decipherability decrease

Adjective(3 words)

architectural plainnesscontemporary minimalismdanish stilhed

Strong matches (109)

decrement decrescence deduction definition deflation depreciation depression dignity diminishment diminution directness discrimination distinction distinctness dull-wittedness dullness dupability dyingdying offease

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easinesseasy goingeasygoingness effortlessness elegance elegancy empty-headedness explicitness extenuation facileness facilityfade outfade-out familiarity felicitousness felicity finish fittingness flowflowing periodsfluency folksiness forthrightness frankness freedom fusiongood tastegrace gracefulness gracility graciousness greenhornism greenness guilelessness gullibility half-wittednesshiatus of learninghighroad hoaxability homeliness homespun homeyness homogeneityhousehold wordsidentity idiocy idiotism ignorance ignorantism ignorantness imbecility inanity individuality indivisibility inelegance inexperience infantilism informality informalness ingenuousness innocence insanity intactness integrality integration integrity intelligibility inurbanity inviolability irreducibility irregularity know-nothingism knowledge-gaplack of hindrancelack of informationlanguishment leanness lessening letup

Noun(9 words)

easeease of useeasy to read texteconomy elegance frugality intuitivenesslay friendlyless patterned

Adjective(1 words)

easygoing manner

Related words (183)

limpidity looseness lowering luciditymatter-of-factnessmental defectivenessmental deficiencymental handicapmental retardationminiaturization mitigation modesty mongolianism mongolismmongoloid idiocymoronism moronity naiveness naivete naivety

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naturalness nature neatness nescience oafishness obscurantism obtuseness offhandedness oneness openheartedness openness ordinarinessorganic unityoutspokenness particularity pastorality pellucidity perspicuity persuadabilityplain englishplain sailingplain speakingplain speechplain styleplain wordsplainnessplane sailingpolishprofound idiocypropriety prosaicness prosiness provincialism provinciality purity quietness rawness reduction refinement relaxation relaxedness restrainedness restraint retardation retardmentroyal roadruralismrustic stylerusticity saggingscaling downseduceability seemliness selfsameness severity simple-wittedness simpleheartedness simplemindedness simpleness sincerity single-heartedness single-mindedness singlenesssingleness of heartsingularitysmooth roadsmooth sailingsmoothness soberness sociability softness solidarity solidification solidity spareness starknessstraight sailingstraightforwardness structure stupidity subduedness subnormality subtractiontabula rasataste tastefulness terseness transparency transpicuity trustfulness unacquaintanceunadorned styleunadornedness unaffectedness unambiguousness unceremoniousness uncomplexity uncomplicatedness unconstrainedness unconstraint unconventionality uncultivation understandability understatement undividedness unequivocalness unfamiliarity unguardedness unification uniformity unimaginativeness unintelligence uniqueness unity univocity unknowing unknowingness unmistakableness unobtrusiveness unpoeticalness unpretentiousness unrefinement unripeness unsophisticatedness unsophistication unspoiledness unsuspiciousness unwariness vacuity vacuousness vernacular weakening weakness wholeness witlessness yokelism

Adjective(5 words)

linguistic simplicityminimalist lifestyleminimalist stylingsimplestunornamented simplicity

Noun(22 words)

minimalismmore childlikemore unembellishedmore unornamentedmore user-friendlymost naturalmost nonpatternedmost unadornedmost unembellishednaiveténakedness parsimony plainnessplainness in languageprimitiveness restraint simmplenesssimple mindednessspartanism undecoratedness

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unembellishment zen

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

8 entries

design principlenaiveness naivete naivety naturalness plainness property quality

More specific

4 entries

Occam's razorminimalismprinciple of parsimonystraightforwardness

Collocations

5 entries

design simplicitygreat simplicitysimplicity in designsimplicity of explanationunadorned simplicity

Inflections

1 entries

simplities

Derivations

3 entries

simplification simplify simplistic

Antonyms

1 entries

complexity

Translations

21 translations across 20 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

بَسَاطَة noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Belarusian

1 entries

прастата́ noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Bulgarian

1 entries

простота́ noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Catalan

1 entries

simplicitat noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

ساکاری noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Czech

1 entries

jednoduchost noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Esperanto

1 entries

simpleco noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

French

1 entries

simplicité noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Galician

1 entries

simplicidade noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Georgian

2 entries

სიმარტივე noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)
უბრალოება noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

German

1 entries

Einfachheit noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Greek

1 entries

απλότητα noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Hungarian

1 entries

egyszerűség noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Italian

1 entries

semplicità noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Macedonian

1 entries

едноставност noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Old English

1 entries

ānfealdnes noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Portuguese

1 entries

simplicidade noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Russian

1 entries

простота́ noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Spanish

1 entries

simplicidad noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Turkish

1 entries

basitlik noun (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths)

Sample sentences

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His story was simplicity itself.

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I like the simplicity of her dress.

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Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement.

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Simplicity in design attracts users.

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