People like the simplicity of the instructions.
the simplicity of the music
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In the end, that terror takes over, and Jones writes its results with shattering simplicity.—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026 Models walked down a mossy runway in clothes that had a purity and simplicity that only Miuccia Prada herself could make so captivating.—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026 Digital-first experiences have changed expectations around speed and simplicity, especially among younger consumers.—Barbara White, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026 Expanding the facility The project is ambitious in its simplicity.—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for simplicity
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Etymology
Middle English simplicite, from Anglo-French simplicité, from Latin simplicitat-, simplicitas, from simplic-, simplex