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TOEFL BNC: 5613 COCA: 7007

simplicity

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
simplicity /sɪmˈplɪsəti/ noun
plural simplicities
simplicity
/sɪmˈplɪsəti/
noun
plural simplicities
Learner's definition of SIMPLICITY
[noncount] : the quality of being easy to understand or use简单;容易
[noncount] : the state or quality of being plain or not fancy or complicated简朴;质朴
[count] : something that is simple or ordinary but enjoyable(令人愉快的)简单,质朴usually plural通常用复数
[noncount] : something that is easy to do容易的事
TOEFL BNC: 5613 COCA: 7007

simplicity

noun

sim·​plic·​i·​ty sim-ˈpli-sə-tē How to pronounce simplicity (audio)
-ˈpli-stē
plural simplicities
1
: the state of being simple, uncomplicated, or uncompounded
2
a
: lack of subtlety or penetration : innocence, naiveté
3
: freedom from pretense or guile : candor
4
a
: directness of expression : clarity
b
: restraint in ornamentation : austerity

Example Sentences

People like the simplicity of the instructions. the simplicity of the music
Recent Examples on the Web There are digital thermostats that, wisely, mimic the simplicity of the vintage mechanical designs. Roger Dooley, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 Some see the simplicity of the crimson and white uniforms as plain and boring. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 4 Aug. 2022 Paired with a pulsing, descending bass line – one that echoes the driving simplicity of Tom Petty and The Traveling Wilburys – the chorus transformed into a more anthemic refrain. Tom Roland, Billboard, 26 July 2022 Housed in a minimalist white bottle that reflects the simplicity of Meyer’s aesthetic, the scent seems destined to become a favorite of her loyal celebrity clients like Hailey Bieber and Kate Hudson. Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 7 July 2022 Use the simplicity of the storage as an excuse to go all out on styling the space. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2022 Cosme’s spare architecture, whitewashed buildings and embrace of indoor-outdoor living mirror the simplicity of the surrounding landscape, while a collection of works by Greek artists features prominently throughout the property’s interiors. Laura Neilson, WSJ, 21 June 2022 As someone who appreciates the simplicity of buttons and zippers, adjustable strings are my worst nightmare. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 21 June 2022 Note the simplicity of the menu, the methodical preparation, the sense of time and of waiting. Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 29 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English simplicite, from Anglo-French simplicité, from Latin simplicitat-, simplicitas, from simplic-, simplex

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of simplicity was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 5613 COCA: 7007
simplicity

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SIMPLICITY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEelegant簡單雅致extreme, great簡單至極;極其簡單stark粗陋簡樸The stage design is striking in its stark simplicity.舞台設計粗陋得驚人。relative相對簡單apparent看似簡單Don't be fooled by the music's apparent simplicity.這音樂看似簡單,但不要被它的表象迷惑。deceptive貌似簡單實則不然childlike天真淳樸Her views of the world have a childlike simplicity.她的世界觀非常天真淳樸。VERB + SIMPLICITYhave具有簡單性PREPOSITIONsimplicity of⋯的簡單性I find elegance in the simplicity of approach.我發現簡單方法有其雅致之處。for simplicity為了簡單起見For simplicity, I shall continue to use the accepted term.為了簡單起見,我將繼續使用普遍認同的術語。PHRASESbe simplicity itself (= to be very simple) 極為簡單His solution to the problem was simplicity itself.他解決問題的辦法極為簡單。for simplicity's sake, for the sake of simplicity為了簡單起見For the sake of simplicity, we will focus on the two most common cases.為了簡單起見,我們將重點討論兩種最常見的情況。

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