as in simple
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
Though outwardly still the same elegant, uncomplicated maison by the sea, things had actually changed beyond recognition.
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Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The practical effect was that more women who had uncomplicated births were sent home after just one night in the hospital.
—Kimberly Turner, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
However, the simple design makes cleaning uncomplicated and quick.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2026
The show ends up endorsing Hughie’s uncomplicated black-and-white thinking too much, missing the mark satirically as a result.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 May 2026
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Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The practical effect was that more women who had uncomplicated births were sent home after just one night in the hospital.
—Kimberly Turner, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
However, the simple design makes cleaning uncomplicated and quick.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2026
The show ends up endorsing Hughie’s uncomplicated black-and-white thinking too much, missing the mark satirically as a result.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncomplicated
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Armando Chavez, owner of local business NorCal Siders, was brought in for a simple roof patch-up but left with a big idea.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The cause can be something as simple as a lack of water or more complex, like fungal wilt diseases, tomato wilt viruses, walnut toxicity, or boring insects.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
17 June 2026
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With the right window replacement company, the process can be straightforward, quick and even easy.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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The drop in demand reflects the combined pressure of elevated fuel prices and shortages of refined products, the agency noted, underscoring how the conflict has moved beyond a straightforward supply shock.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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The Aztecs had just two Americans on their roster, so what Caligiuri heard on the sideline was a mix of Spanish, Serbian and heavily accented — and barely intelligible — English from players born in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2026
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The Nicene Creed still had a rhapsodic, mesmerizing quality; the Lord’s Prayer would have been intelligible to anyone familiar with the English or Latin versions.—
Katie Thornton,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
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But if your data isn’t structured, accessible and understandable to AI systems, your brand simply doesn’t appear in the right places at the right time.—
Ivan Guzenko,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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And given that the current president has put falsehoods about his predecessor on the White House’s walls, a former first family wanting to hold their own story close is understandable.—
Kelsey Ables,
The Atlantic,
9 June 2026
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Here, a crucial asymmetry becomes obvious.—
Anand Menon,
Time,
13 June 2026
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Move The Bird Bath or Bird Feeder This may seem obvious, but if your bird bath or bird feeder is close to the porch, your home is a good landing spot for birds to enjoy.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
13 June 2026
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The incentive is clear for Mexico, as the group winner will play the next two knockout rounds at Azteca Stadium, where El Tri has never lost a World Cup match.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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What’s clear is that each of my friends is watching a different movie about AI inside their head, telling themselves a different story and living in a different reality.—
Nancy Colier,
Baltimore Sun,
17 June 2026
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“Uncomplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncomplicated. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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