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easy to understand, do, or use; not complicated
The plot was uncomplicated and easy to follow. uncomplicated machinery He's an uncomplicated, straightforward person.
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Recent Examples of uncomplicated
Their deep trust in one another made sharing money feel natural and uncomplicated.
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Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
That joy, uncomplicated and present, felt like a rare gift after sixteen years of distance.
—Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
Her process at the point is uncomplicated: get a defender on her hip, keep the ball in a safe position, and prioritize keeping the ball safe and secure.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Advent Health Shawnee Mission, Merriam The Merriam hospital was considered high performing in 12 procedures and conditions, like colon cancer surgery and maternity care in uncomplicated pregnancies.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025
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Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
That joy, uncomplicated and present, felt like a rare gift after sixteen years of distance.
—Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
Her process at the point is uncomplicated: get a defender on her hip, keep the ball in a safe position, and prioritize keeping the ball safe and secure.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Advent Health Shawnee Mission, Merriam The Merriam hospital was considered high performing in 12 procedures and conditions, like colon cancer surgery and maternity care in uncomplicated pregnancies.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncomplicated
Adjective
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Mahle views its range-extenders as far more than simple independent add-on, looking at them as one component in a holistic driving architecture in which smaller batteries can replace larger ones while still alleviating, rather than intensifying, range anxiety.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Sep. 2025
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For a similarly simple, comfortable option that’s a little more sophisticated, try a stylish ivory sweater (yes, white after Labor Day is definitely acceptable in France), particularly in a rollneck fashion that will suit silhouettes of all types.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Roofman is by turns ludicrous and sincere, proof that Cianfrance can expand beyond straightforward melodramas without sacrificing intimacy.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
20 Sep. 2025
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And a London derby could present Oliver Glasner's side with an even more straightforward opportunity to repeat the feat.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The story is actually intelligible this time around, but while the mecha designs look wonderful, the characters definitely needed more work.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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These observations are premised solely for the purpose of rendering more intelligible those which apply more directly to the particular case under consideration.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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Their stress response is predictable, understandable, and manageable.—
Robyn Koslowitz,
Parents,
19 Sep. 2025
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These are all totally valid and understandable concerns and can’t be dismissed as barriers to be overcome simply through top-down education and messaging.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Even as the calendar flipped to September and the clinch appeared obvious, the idea of October was sidestepped.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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That equality, and the diminishment of obvious markers—peculiar clothes, a strange language, obscure traditions—could be disturbing, and not just to conservative rabbis who saw their authority fading.—
Ian Buruma,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Carrie Severino, president of the conservative advocacy group Judicial Crisis Network, told the Washington Examiner that clearer emergency docket orders can help stop issues from returning to the docket, while commending the justices for taking up the FTC firing case.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Sep. 2025
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The suite of changes were announced despite a notable lack of clear scientific evidence to support these moves.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Uncomplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncomplicated. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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