Angol

simplicity

gb/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/ us/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
B1 Angol
~ 3200
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Főnév B1 property
1

Ease of understanding or doing

When something is easy to understand or do.

Használati minta: the simplicity of [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'simplicity' with 'simple', using 'simple' where the noun form is needed.
Szinonimák
clarity (Focuses more on being clear rather than easy.) | plainness (Emphasizes lack of complexity, sometimes with a negative tone.)
Antonimák
complexity (Opposite in meaning; refers to being complicated or difficult to understand.)
Szókapcsolatok
simplicity of design |simplicity of use |beauty in simplicity |simplicity itself
Témák
daily life |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • The simplicity of the instructions made the project much easier.
  • I admire the simplicity of her writing style.
  • This app is popular for its simplicity and speed.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The game has simplicity and is fun.
  • I like the simplicity of this phone.
  • The rules have great simplicity.
Főnév B2 property
2

Plainness or lack of luxury

A way of living or style that is plain and not full of extra things.

Használati minta: live in simplicity
Szinonimák
frugality (Emphasizes careful use of money rather than plainness itself.) | austerity (Implies strictness and self-denial, often stronger than simplicity.)
Antonimák
luxury (Refers to great comfort and expensive things, opposite of plain living.)
Szókapcsolatok
live in simplicity |choose simplicity |simplicity of lifestyle
Témák
lifestyle |values |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • They live in simplicity, growing their own food.
  • The room's simplicity gave it a peaceful atmosphere.
  • She chose simplicity over extravagance for her wedding.
Példák tanulóknak
  • He lives in simplicity in the countryside.
  • I like the simplicity of her home.
  • They enjoy a life of simplicity.
Főnév B2 property
3

Naturalness and sincerity

When someone is honest and natural, not trying to impress others.

Szinonimák
genuineness (Focuses on truthfulness and authenticity.) | humility (Emphasizes modesty rather than naturalness.)
Antonimák
pretentiousness (The quality of trying to seem more important or impressive than you are.)
Szókapcsolatok
childlike simplicity |simplicity of character
Témák
personality |values |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • I was touched by the simplicity of his words.
  • Her simplicity makes her easy to talk to.
  • There was a simplicity in his manner that everyone liked.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I like her simplicity and kindness.
  • His simplicity makes him friendly.
  • She talks with simplicity and honesty.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
simplicity
IPA
GB/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
US/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
sim - pli - city (3 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pli)
Szóalakok
Noun
  • Base: simplicity
  • Plural: simplicities, simplicity
Szócsalád
Forms
simplicities noun
Core family
simple adjective A1 simply adverb A2 simplify verb B1
Related words
simplification noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
complex adjective B1 complexity noun B2
Advanced or less common
simplistic adjective C1 oversimplify verb oversimplification noun
Kifejezések

beauty in simplicity

1
/bjˈuti ˈɪn sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
fixed phrase

Plain things can be beautiful

The idea that simple things can be beautiful.

Példák
  • Her dress showed the beauty in simplicity.
  • This design proves there is beauty in simplicity.

in all simplicity

1
/ˈɪn ˈɔl sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
fixed phrase

In a straightforward way

In a very honest and straightforward way, without trying to hide anything.

Példák
  • He spoke in all simplicity about his mistakes.
  • She explained the plan in all simplicity.

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