simple
gb/sˈɪmpəl/ us/sˈɪmpəl/
A1
इंग्रजी
~ 700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
A1
property
1
Easy to understand or do
Easy to understand or do; not hard.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is simple
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'simple' with 'single'. 'Simple' means not difficult; 'single' means only one.
समानार्थी शब्द
easy (More common in everyday speech; can imply less effort.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
complicated (Implies something has many parts and is harder to understand or do.)
सहप्रयोग
simple task
|simple answer
|simple question
|simple instructions
|simple solution
विषय
daily life
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The instructions are simple and clear.
- It was a simple question, but nobody knew the answer.
- Cooking this dish is quite simple.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This game is simple.
- The test is simple.
- Her plan is simple and good.
adjective
A2
property
2
Plain in style or appearance
Plain and without extra decoration.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is simple
समानार्थी शब्द
plain (Focuses more on lacking decoration or complexity in appearance.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fancy (Describes something with elaborate design or decoration.)
सहप्रयोग
simple dress
|simple design
|simple style
|simple meal
विषय
daily life
|fashion
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She wore a simple black dress.
- The cabin was furnished in a simple style.
- We had a simple lunch of bread and cheese.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I like your simple shirt.
- The room is simple.
- We eat a simple dinner.
adjective
B1
property
3
Having few parts or elements
Made of only a few parts.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is simple
समानार्थी शब्द
basic (Emphasizes the fundamental nature rather than low difficulty.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
complex (Involves many interconnected parts.)
सहप्रयोग
simple machine
|simple structure
|simple system
विषय
science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- A lever is a simple machine.
- The design is simple yet effective.
- This is a simple circuit with just two components.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This is a simple machine.
- The toy has a simple shape.
- We use a simple tool.
adjective
B1
property
4
Modest in lifestyle or habits
Living in a modest way without many luxuries.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] lives a simple life
समानार्थी शब्द
modest (Focuses on humbleness rather than ease.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
extravagant (Characterized by excessive spending or luxury.)
सहप्रयोग
simple life
|simple living
विषय
lifestyle
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- They chose to live a simple life in the countryside.
- He enjoys the simple pleasures of gardening and reading.
- Her home reflects her simple lifestyle.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I want a simple life.
- They live a simple life.
- He likes a simple home.
adjective
informal
B2
property
5
Not very intelligent (informal)
Not smart; not showing good thinking (informal).
समानार्थी शब्द
slow-witted (More formal and less colloquial than 'simple' in this sense.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
clever (Quick to understand and think of good ideas.)
सहप्रयोग
a bit simple
विषय
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- He's a bit simple, so be patient with him.
- I think she’s too simple to see what’s going on.
- They treated him as if he were simple.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He is a bit simple.
- She is simple and does not see the trick.
- They think I am simple.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
simple
IPA
GB/sˈɪmpəl/
US/sˈɪmpəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
simple (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (simple)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: simple
- Comparative: simpler
- Superlative: simplest
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
simpler
adjective
simplest
adjective
Core family
Related words
simplification
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
complex
adjective B1
complicated
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
simplistic
adjective C1
oversimplify
verb
वाक्प्रचार
in simple terms
1/ˈɪn sˈɪmpəl tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase
Explain using easy language and ideas
To say something in an easy way so people can understand it quickly.
उदाहरणे
- In simple terms, the law protects consumers from fraud.
- Let me put it in simple terms so everyone understands.
simple as that
1/sˈɪmpəl ˈæz ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
informal
Completely straightforward, nothing more to add
It is very clear and needs no more explanation.
उदाहरणे
- You just follow the recipe — simple as that.
- If you don’t like it, don’t buy it. Simple as that.
the simple life
1/ðə sˈɪmpəl lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
A modest lifestyle without luxury
A way of living without many things, often in the country and close to nature.
उदाहरणे
- They moved to the mountains to live the simple life.
- She dreams of the simple life on a farm.
keep it simple
1/kˈip ˈɪt sˈɪmpəl/
fixed phrase
Make something easy to understand or do
Do not make something complicated; make it easy to understand or do.
उदाहरणे
- When giving instructions, try to keep it simple.
- The best designs keep it simple for the user.
- Keep it simple so that everyone understands.