Antonyms for elementariness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri


Definition of elementariness

Origin :
  • late 14c., "having the nature of one of the four elements," from Middle French elementaire and directly from Latin elementarius, from elementum (see element). Meaning "rudimentary" is from 1540s; meaning "simple" is from 1620s. Elementary school is 1841.
  • As in simplicity : noun absence of complication,
Example sentences :
  • You who are so clever and who think so much and so clearly, must laugh at their elementariness.
  • Extract from : « Frulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther » by Elizabeth von Arnim

Synonyms for elementariness

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