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uncomplicated

B1
adjective

Pronunciation

UK

  • /ʌnkˈɒmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/

US

  • /ənˈkɑmpləˌkeɪtɪd/

Description

Something uncomplicated is not full of twists, turns, or hidden meanings - it is simply easy to understand or deal with. Think of a child's drawing; it may not be perfect, but it feels clear, honest, and direct. A good friend who is open and genuine can also be described this way. Sometimes we long for a life that feels calm and free from unnecessary drama or stress.

If you prefer clear instructions over confusing puzzles, you probably like things that are uncomplicated. It is a quality that brings peace of mind - like a quiet afternoon with a good book or a simple meal shared with loved ones. Very often, the best solution is the one that is easiest to follow.

Examples

  1. 1

    Cooking

    The recipe is uncomplicated enough for a beginner to make.

  2. 2

    Wedding plans

    They wanted an uncomplicated wedding with just close family and a simple meal.

  3. 3

    App design

    The app has an uncomplicated design, so new users can find things quickly.

  4. 4

    Family relationship

    She has an uncomplicated relationship with her brother and can talk to him about anything.

  5. 5

    Medical outcome

    The operation was uncomplicated, and she went home the next day.

    • Domain

      In medical English, uncomplicated often means no extra problems happened.

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • uncomplicatedadjective