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Antonyms for simplicity
sɪmˈplɪs ɪ tisim·plic·i·ty

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  1. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

  2. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

  3. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

  4. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

  5. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

  6. simplicitynoun

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    complexity

  7. simplicitynoun

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    complexity

  8. simplicitynoun

    Antonyms:
    complexity

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. simplicity

    Antonyms:
    artfulness, insincerity, guile, deceit

    Synonyms:
    artlessness, sincerity, plainness, frankness

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. simplicity, simplenessnoun

    the quality of being simple or uncompounded

    "the simplicity of a crystal"

    Antonyms:
    complexity, complexness

    Synonyms:
    restraint, simple mindedness, simmpleness, ease, easiness, chasteness, simpleness

  2. simplicity, simpleness, simple mindednessnoun

    a lack of penetration or subtlety

    "they took advantage of her simplicity"

    Antonyms:
    complexness, complexity

    Synonyms:
    restraint, simple mindedness, simmpleness, ease, easiness, chasteness, simpleness

  3. simplicity, simmplenessnoun

    absence of affectation or pretense

    Antonyms:
    complexity, complexness

    Synonyms:
    restraint, simple mindedness, simmpleness, ease, easiness, chasteness, simpleness

  4. ease, easiness, simplicity, simplenessnoun

    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

    "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"

    Antonyms:
    complexity, complexness

    Synonyms:
    restraint, simple mindedness, simmpleness, ease, easiness, comfort, informality, repose, relief, chasteness, relaxation, rest, simpleness

  5. chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simplenessnoun

    lack of ornamentation

    "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"

    Antonyms:
    complexity, complexness

    Synonyms:
    restraint, simple mindedness, simmpleness, control, ease, easiness, chasteness, constraint, simpleness

How to use simplicity in a sentence?

  1. Aristotle:

    It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.

  2. Henry David Thoreau, WALDEN: Or, Life in the Woods:

    Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!

  3. Leonardo DaVinci:

    Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

  4. Chris Bryant:

    When Vine first came out, I was instantly hooked. The simplicity and just the sheer ease of creating fun content on your phone with a few taps was a big deal, i know it's hard to live up to the original, but my expectations are high.

  5. Sunil Lucas:

    She had big shoes to fill, expectations were huge, but with simplicity, unstinting love and faith she proved herself.

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