simple
gb/sˈɪmpəl/ us/sˈɪmpəl/
A1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 700
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective
A1
property
1
Easy to understand or do
Easy to understand or do; not hard.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is simple
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'simple' with 'single'. 'Simple' means not difficult; 'single' means only one.
పర్యాయపదాలు
easy (More common in everyday speech; can imply less effort.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
complicated (Implies something has many parts and is harder to understand or do.)
పదకలయికలు
simple task
|simple answer
|simple question
|simple instructions
|simple solution
విషయాలు
daily life
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The instructions are simple and clear.
- It was a simple question, but nobody knew the answer.
- Cooking this dish is quite simple.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is simple
పర్యాయపదాలు
plain (Focuses more on lacking decoration or complexity in appearance.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fancy (Describes something with elaborate design or decoration.)
పదకలయికలు
simple dress
|simple design
|simple style
|simple meal
విషయాలు
daily life
|fashion
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She wore a simple black dress.
- The cabin was furnished in a simple style.
- We had a simple lunch of bread and cheese.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is simple
పర్యాయపదాలు
basic (Emphasizes the fundamental nature rather than low difficulty.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
complex (Involves many interconnected parts.)
పదకలయికలు
simple machine
|simple structure
|simple system
విషయాలు
science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- A lever is a simple machine.
- The design is simple yet effective.
- This is a simple circuit with just two components.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] lives a simple life
పర్యాయపదాలు
modest (Focuses on humbleness rather than ease.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
extravagant (Characterized by excessive spending or luxury.)
పదకలయికలు
simple life
|simple living
విషయాలు
lifestyle
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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).
పర్యాయపదాలు
slow-witted (More formal and less colloquial than 'simple' in this sense.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clever (Quick to understand and think of good ideas.)
పదకలయికలు
a bit simple
విషయాలు
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He is a bit simple.
- She is simple and does not see the trick.
- They think I am simple.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
simple
IPA
GB/sˈɪmpəl/
US/sˈɪmpəl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
simple (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (simple)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: simple
- Comparative: simpler
- Superlative: simplest
సంబంధిత పదాలు
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
పదప్రయోగాలు
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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- When giving instructions, try to keep it simple.
- The best designs keep it simple for the user.
- Keep it simple so that everyone understands.