simplicity
gb/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/ us/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
B1
Engleză
~ 3200
egyszerűség, természetesség, őszinteség
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
egyszerűség
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
the simplicity of [something]
The simplicity of the instructions made the project much easier.
Az utasítások egyszerűsége sokkal könnyebbé tette a projektet.
I admire the simplicity of her writing style.
Csodálom az írásstílusának egyszerűségét.
This app is popular for its simplicity and speed.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The game has simplicity and is fun.
A játék egyszerű, és szórakoztató.
I like the simplicity of this phone.
Tetszik ennek a telefonnak az egyszerűsége.
The rules have great simplicity.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'simplicity' with 'simple', using 'simple' where the noun form is needed.
Sens
Ease of understanding or doing
Colocații
simplicity of design
|simplicity of use
|beauty in simplicity
|simplicity itself
Sinonime
clarity (Focuses more on being clear rather than easy.)
|
plainness (Emphasizes lack of complexity, sometimes with a negative tone.)
Antonime
complexity (Opposite in meaning; refers to being complicated or difficult to understand.)
Teme
daily life
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
When something is easy to understand or do.
The quality of being easy to understand, deal with, or accomplish.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
2
egyszerűség
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
live in simplicity
They live in simplicity, growing their own food.
Egyszerűségben élnek, és maguk termesztik az élelmüket.
The room's simplicity gave it a peaceful atmosphere.
A szoba egyszerűsége békés hangulatot teremtett.
She chose simplicity over extravagance for her wedding.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He lives in simplicity in the countryside.
Egyszerűségben él vidéken.
I like the simplicity of her home.
Tetszik az otthona egyszerűsége.
They enjoy a life of simplicity.
Sens
Plainness or lack of luxury
Colocații
live in simplicity
|choose simplicity
|simplicity of lifestyle
Sinonime
frugality (Emphasizes careful use of money rather than plainness itself.)
|
austerity (Implies strictness and self-denial, often stronger than simplicity.)
Antonime
luxury (Refers to great comfort and expensive things, opposite of plain living.)
Teme
lifestyle
|values
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A way of living or style that is plain and not full of extra things.
The state of being plain, modest, and without unnecessary luxury or decoration.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
3
őszinteség
B1
I was touched by the simplicity of his words.
Meghatott szavainak őszintesége.
Her simplicity makes her easy to talk to.
Természetessége miatt könnyű vele beszélgetni.
There was a simplicity in his manner that everyone liked.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I like her simplicity and kindness.
Szeretem a természetességét és a kedvességét.
His simplicity makes him friendly.
Természetessége miatt barátságos.
She talks with simplicity and honesty.
Sens
Naturalness and sincerity
Colocații
childlike simplicity
|simplicity of character
Sinonime
genuineness (Focuses on truthfulness and authenticity.)
|
humility (Emphasizes modesty rather than naturalness.)
Antonime
pretentiousness (The quality of trying to seem more important or impressive than you are.)
Teme
personality
|values
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
When someone is honest and natural, not trying to impress others.
The quality of being natural, genuine, and without pretension or artificiality.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
simplicity
IPA
GB/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
US/sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
Silabe și accent
sim - pli - city (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pli)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: simplicity
- Plural: simplicities, simplicity
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
simplicities
noun
Related words
simplification
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
complex
adjective B1
complexity
noun B2
Advanced or less common
Expresii
beauty in simplicity
1/bjˈuti ˈɪn sɪmplˈɪsɪti/
fixed phrase
Plain things can be beautiful
The idea that simple things can be beautiful.
Exemple
- 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.
Exemple
- He spoke in all simplicity about his mistakes.
- She explained the plan in all simplicity.