simplicity
/sɪmˈplɪsɪti/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: simplicities
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The state or quality of being simple
Noun
Examples
simplicity of dress, of style, or of language
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The state or quality of being simple — The quality or state of being unmixed or uncompounded
Noun
Examples
the simplicity of metals or of earths
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “simplicity” mean?
The state or quality of being simple
Is “simplicity” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.