Today’s word of the day is ‘Simple.’ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] simple [/responsivevoice] [ sim-puhl ]
The word is an adjective, i.e, it adds more information about the noun or sentence.
No, the word is an adjective. Therefore, it does not have a past form.
It means:
1. Clear
2. Understandable
3. Easy
4. Basic
1. Hindi – Saral
2. Spanish – Sencillo
3. French – Facile
4. Mandarin – Jiǎndān
1. After all, it was not a simple thing to put Bill Dozier off the trail.
2. His program was as simple as the curriculum of a Persian youth.
3. I see myself a singer of simple songs, a laureate of the under-dog.
4. Two against three would be a simple thing, as long as he was one of the two.
5, The method of working with it was simple in idea, however difficult in practice.
Some synonyms of the word are:
clean, elementary, plain, quiet, smooth, straightforward, transparent, uncomplicated, cinch, light, picnic, snap, walkover, child’s play, easy as pie, effortless, facile, incomplete, intelligible, lucid, manageable, mild, not difficult, uninvolved, unmistakable, untroublesome, etc.
Some antonyms of the word are:
abstruse, complex, complicated, difficult, hard, intricate, involved, unclear, vague, aware, cluttered, convoluted, decorated, embellished, exacting, intelligent, jumbled, mature, older, ornate, smart, sophisticated, unintelligible, etc.
Quotation:
A man’s work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Albert Camus
Social Example:
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