Simple meaning
What does Simple mean?
Simple means easy and clear.
Dictionary definition
Easy to understand, use, or do because it is clear and not complicated.
Example sentences
Simple in a sentence
easy
The teacher gave a simple way to solve it.
medium
Use simple words when you explain a big idea.
hard
A simple plan often works better than a confusing one.
Synonyms
Words like Simple
Antonyms
Opposite words
complexUse when something has many hard parts.
complicatedUse when something is difficult to follow.
Word family
Simple word family
Base word
simple
verb
simplify
To make something easier and clearer.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
Which word is closest in meaning to simple?
Simple ideas are usually clear and easy to understand.
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