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Grammar : Adj
Spell : adjective, verb kuhm-pleks, kom-pleks; noun kom-pleks
Phonetic Transcription : adjective, verb kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks; noun ˈkɒm plɛks



Definition of uncomplex

Origin :
  • 1650s, "composed of parts," from French complexe "complicated, complex, intricate" (17c.), from Latin complexus "surrounding, encompassing," past participle of complecti "to encircle, embrace," in transferred use, "to hold fast, master, comprehend," from com- "with" (see com-) + plectere "to weave, braid, twine, entwine," from PIE *plek-to-, from root *plek- "to plait" (see ply (v.1)). The meaning "not easily analyzed" is first recorded 1715. Complex sentence is attested from 1881.
  • As in unpretentious : adj simple, honest
  • As in rudimental : adj elementary
  • As in elementary : adj simple, basic
Example sentences :
  • For it is simple and uncomplex to take the colour of new scenes and faces, and of new proffered love when the old is far away.
  • Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
  • Proudly the pilot showed Dirrul the controls, as functional and as uncomplex as the cool clean lines of the ship herself.
  • Extract from : « The Instant of Now » by Irving E. Cox, Jr.

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