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
My father’s loathing for the Catholic Church is complete and uncomplicated.
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Hazlitt, 11 June 2025
Solution: Lots of White and Fun Lighting The dining area got a major, but uncomplicated, overhaul.
—Meghan Holloran, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025
Being a mother and having a mother are also two of the most profound experiences a person can have, and profundity is rarely uncomplicated.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 7 May 2025
Crochet knitwear, peach-touch T-shirts and leather and suede trucker jackets complemented the spring offering, mining a cool, uncomplicated wardrobe.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for uncomplicated
Hazlitt, 11 June 2025
Solution: Lots of White and Fun Lighting The dining area got a major, but uncomplicated, overhaul.
—Meghan Holloran, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025
Being a mother and having a mother are also two of the most profound experiences a person can have, and profundity is rarely uncomplicated.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 7 May 2025
Crochet knitwear, peach-touch T-shirts and leather and suede trucker jackets complemented the spring offering, mining a cool, uncomplicated wardrobe.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncomplicated
Adjective
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Looking for their environmental DNA in scales, slime or skin cells that living beings shed all the time is a simpler way, Workman said.—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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His trek from rural highways to small towns across the Deep South reveals the visceral reactions his simple statement of solidarity provokes, exposing the depth of the nation’s ideological divisions while capturing rare moments of genuine human connection.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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Watching the Dragon Ball franchise in release order is fairly straightforward.—
Chris Snellgrove,
EW.com,
24 July 2025
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Usually, first-round contracts are straightforward, with terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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Many recipients become adept at interpreting the electrodes’ signals as intelligible sounds, especially if the implantation is done in infancy, but others struggle.—
David Owen,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
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Clear, intelligible, physical consequences for success or failure in combat are crucial to building effective battle sequences, and Wheel comfortably passes that test this week.—
Sean T. Collins,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The duty-free treatment of the past is on the verge of being replaced with a 50 percent punitive tariff — a shocking and destructive increase that serves no obvious purpose.—
Robert Goulder,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Some of them wanted to stay away, for obvious reasons.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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Now it's become clear that electric vehicles won’t take over as quickly as expected.—
Stuart Dyos,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
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But his bet is clear: That in a fractured media world, personality, tone, and trust matter more than legacy or even scale.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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