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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sim•plic•i•ty /sɪmˈplɪsɪti/USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - [uncountable] the state or quality of being simple.
- [countable] an instance or example of this.
- [uncountable] the absence of luxury or ornament;
plainness.
See -plic-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sim•plic•i•ty (sim plis′i tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - the state, quality, or an instance of being simple.
- freedom from complexity, intricacy, or division into parts:an organism of great simplicity.
- absence of luxury, pretentiousness, ornament, etc.;
plainness:a life of simplicity. - freedom from deceit or guile;
sincerity;
artlessness;
naturalness:a simplicity of manner. - lack of mental acuteness or shrewdness:Politics is not a field for simplicity about human nature.
- Latin simplicitās simpleness, equivalent. to simplici- (stem of simplex) simplex + -tās -ty2
- Old French simplicité)
- Middle English simplicite (1325–75
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged candor, directness, honesty.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: simplicity /sɪmˈplɪsɪtɪ/ n - the quality or condition of being simple
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