Definitions for simplicity

simplicity sim·plic·i·ty

Spelling: [sim-plis-i-tee]
IPA: /sɪmˈplɪs ɪ ti/

Simplicity is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 243 anagrams from letters in simplicity (ciiilmpsty).

Definitions for simplicity

noun

  1. the state, quality, or an instance of being simple.
  2. freedom from complexity, intricacy, or division into parts:
  3. absence of luxury, pretentiousness, ornament, etc.; plainness:
  4. freedom from deceit or guile; sincerity; artlessness; naturalness:
  5. lack of mental acuteness or shrewdness:

Origin of simplicity

1325-75; Middle English simplicite (Old French simplicité) Latin simplicitās simpleness, equivalent to simplici- (stem of simplex) simplex + -tās Examples for simplicity

The emphasis on freshness and simplicity laid forth by the governmental guidelines is in line with his cooking ethos.

simplicity and self-forgetfulness were manifest in carriage and utterance.

Yet something new, inexplicable, thwarted her and changed the simplicity of her passion.

The value of the rapid diagnostic test lies in its simplicity.

But the problem is aggravated immeasurably by the simplicity of current-day pop music.

Newman imparts a simplicity and a boyish eagerness to his characters.

Furthermore, the simplicity of his clothes belied their technical virtuosity, their status.

I did not laugh at her simplicity, nor did I smile or feel any inclination to smile.

He let them do so in the innocence of his heart and the simplicity of his mind.

The bluntness of Lizzie's speech disconcerted him, and yet the simplicity of it reassured him.

Word Value for simplicity
Scrable

19

Words with friends

22

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