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noncomplex

adjective

Definition of noncomplexnext
as in uncomplicated

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncomplex
  1. uncomplicated
  2. simple
  3. simplistic
  4. plain
Adjective
  • So Sutton and his colleagues, studying treatment in 70,000 visits to 120 VA facilities, expected to see antibiotic use for uncomplicated diverticulitis decline over 10 years.
    — Paula Span, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Just four simple ingredients make up an uncomplicated formula for a bold, polished look.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of uncomplicated
Adjective
  • During the recent session, Soto taught people how to make coils for teardrop designs along with other simple shapes.
    — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The simplest distinction is powered flight versus unpowered glide.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of simple
Adjective
  • Putilich | Istock | Getty Images Analysts and pundits in finance have an endless supply of clever, simplistic explanations for complex market movements.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen Henriques, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
  • In a very simplistic way, bond prices are falling these days because investors are mainly concerned about two things.
    — Rafael Nam, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of simplistic
Adjective
  • In plain terms, Connecticut had to build the gas plants and therefore absorbed the emissions and the construction costs, and shipped most of the electricity to other states.
    — Joe McGee, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026
  • In plain English, data centers are enormous buildings full of computers running around the clock.
    — Kam Shenai, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of plain
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“Noncomplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncomplex. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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