All simple antonyms
simΒ·ple
S s adj simple
- highfaluting β pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- mondaine β a woman who moves in fashionable society
- brassy β Brassy music is bold, harsh, and loud.
- couth β If you say that someone has couth, you mean that they have good manners and sophistication.
- fancy β imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- glittery β glittering; sparkling.
- chromatic β In music, chromatic means related to the scale that consists only of semitones.
- fab β fabulous (def 2).
- collegiate β Collegiate means belonging or relating to a college or to college students.
- couther β known or acquainted with.
- hi tech β a style of interior design using features of industrial equipment
- hi-tech β Of, or using high technology.
- mazy β full of confusing turns, passages, etc.; like a maze; labyrinthine.
- a-ok β in perfect working order; excellent
- grandiloquent β speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
- confusing β Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- glitzy β pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.
- gordian β pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
- flamboyant β strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
- formalistic β strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- blow by blow β precisely detailed; describing every minute detail and step: a blow-by-blow account of the tennis match; a blow-by-blow report on the wedding ceremony.
- convoluted β If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
- gingerbread β a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
- difficile β hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
- donnish β resembling or characteristic of a university don; bookish; pedantic.
- fabber β fabulous (def 2).
- demanding β A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention.
- frou-frou β A rustling sound, as of silk fabric.
- gasser β Herbert Spencer, 1888β1963, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1944.
- disorienting β to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- froufrou β elaborate decoration, as frills, ribbons, or ruffles, especially on women's clothing.
- a1 β in good health; physically fit
- knurly β having knurls or knots; gnarled.
- detailed β A detailed report or plan contains a lot of details.
- multi-faceted β having many facets, as a gem.
- intricate β having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- catchpenny β designed to have instant appeal, esp in order to sell quickly and easily without regard for quality
- gussied up β dressed in a showy way
- in the know β to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- easier said than done β difficult to do
adjective simple
- colourful β Something that is colourful has bright colours or a lot of different colours.
- academic β Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
- compound β A compound is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose.
- rad β Informal. radical.
- circumstantiated β Simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate.
- embellished β Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
- jazzy β pertaining to or suggestive of jazz music.
- hardboiled β Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
- grandiose β affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- zestful β full of zest.