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simple

How many syllables in simple?

  2 syllables

Divide simple into syllables:   sim-ple
Stressed syllable in simple:   sim-ple
How to pronounce simple:   sim-pul
How to say simple:

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Synonyms for simple


1 syllable
  • bald
  • green
  • mere
  • stark
  • clean
  • light
  • plain
2 syllables
  • artless
  • basic
  • clear-cut
  • easy
  • homespun
  • lucid
  • Spartan
  • austere
  • childlike
  • earthy
  • folksy
  • lowly
  • severe
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    What rhymes with simple

    2 syllables
    • dimple
    • pimple
    • people
    • wimple
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