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element, elemental, elementarily
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- elemental
- fundamental
- rudimentary
- straightforward
- underlying
- ABCs
- abecedarian
- basal
- beginning
- child’s play
- clear
- duck soup
- easy
- essential
- facile
- foundational
- initial
- introductory
- meat and potatoes
- original
- plain
- prefatory
- preliminary
- primary
- primitive
- primo
- simplest
- simplex
- simplified
- substratal
- uncomplex
- uncomplicated
On this page you’ll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to elementary, such as: elemental, fundamental, rudimentary, straightforward, underlying, and abcs.
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WORDS RELATED TO ELEMENTARY
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- necessary
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- apparent
- basic
- child’s play
- cinch
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- easily done
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- evident
- facile
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- light
- little
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- mere
- no bother
- no problem
- no sweat
- no trouble
- not burdensome
- nothing to it
- obvious
- painless
- paltry
- picnic
- piece of cake
- plain
- plain sailing
- pushover
- royal
- simple
- simple as ABC
- slight
- smooth
- snap
- straightforward
- uncomplicated
- undemanding
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- untroublesome
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- paltry
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- plain
- plain sailing
- pushover
- royal
- simple
- simple as ABC
- slight
- smooth
- snap
- straightforward
- uncomplicated
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- no bother
- no problem
- no sweat
- no trouble
- not burdensome
- nothing to it
- obvious
- painless
- paltry
- picnic
- piece of cake
- plain
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- pushover
- royal
- simple
- simple as ABC
- slight
- smooth
- snap
- straightforward
- uncomplicated
- undemanding
- uninvolved
- untroublesome
- wieldy
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- elementary
- primitive
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 3 votes
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elementary
Synonyms:
physical, material, natural, primary, rudimental, simple, inchoate, compo, constituent, ultimateAntonyms:
immaterial, incorporeal, inpalpable, compound, collective, aggregate, developed, organized
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elementary, simple, uncomplicated, unproblematicadjective
easy and not involved or complicated
«an elementary problem in statistics»; «elementary, my dear Watson»; «a simple game»; «found an uncomplicated solution to the problem»
Synonyms:
uncomplicated, mere(a), simple(a), unproblematic, unsubdivided, dewy-eyed, round-eyed, elemental, bare(a), primary, dim-witted, childlike, simple-minded, unsophisticated, simple, wide-eyedAntonyms:
incidental, difficult, incident, hard -
elementaryadjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
«the elementary grades»; «elementary teachers»
Synonyms:
uncomplicated, elemental, simple, unproblematic, primaryAntonyms:
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elementary, elemental, primaryadjective
of or being the essential or basic part
«an elementary need for love and nurturing»
Synonyms:
main(a), chief(a), simple, master(a), unproblematic, principal(a), elemental, primary, primary(a), basal, uncomplicatedAntonyms:
hard, difficult, incident, incidental
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CLIFFORD VILLALON:
An elementary pupil was asked by the teacher about her view of writing. The little girl said, Good writing requires a good vocabulary. A good writer requires a good conduct in many ways.
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Casey Anthony:
How do you handle the unspeakable, by putting it in a little box, hiding it deep, pretending all is well. Doing that since age 8, since elementary school, I became exceedingly perfect.
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Stacey Mickles:
Winning is a big part of the growth of soccer, the national team is turning out big stars like Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain, a generation of girls grew up with these icons winning World Cups while they were in elementary school, and that encourages them a lot.
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Fire Marshal Doug Wilhelm:
The area of origin was a Christmas tree, so we’re not sure if it’s because of electric or a dried up old Christmas Day tree, it is with unbearable sorrow that we share with you this Christmas morning the tragic news that the King family, in a house fire early today, lost their father [ Eric ] and two Richland Elementary School students.
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Pete Hegseth:
The left has captured the minds of an entire generation of kids, if you’re by default through our education system starting in elementary school, you are getting a lock stock and barrel progressive education that prepares you to be dependent on government.
Translations for elementary
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- ابتدائيArabic
- нача́лен, елемента́ренBulgarian
- elementar-, elementær, folkeskole-Danish
- elementarGerman
- στοιχειώδηςGreek
- perustava, perus-Finnish
- élémentaireFrench
- sìmplidhScottish Gaelic
- elementareItalian
- سهرهتاییKurdish
- elementær, grunnleggendeNorwegian
- elementærNorwegian Nynorsk
- enkeltNorwegian
- elementarny, podstawowyPolish
- elementar, fundamentalPortuguese
- elementar, fundamental, elementarăRomanian
- элемента́рный, нача́льныйRussian
- 初级Chinese
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1 clear, easy, facile, plain, rudimentary, simple, straightforward, uncomplicated
2 basic, bog-standard (informal) elemental, fundamental, initial, introductory, original, primary, rudimentary
Antonyms
advanced, complex, complicated, higher, highly-developed, progressive, secondary, sophisticated
English Collins Dictionary — English synonyms & Thesaurus
elementary
Something that is elementary is very simple and basic. adj usu ADJ n
(=basic)
…elementary computer skills.
elementary school ( elementary schools plural ) An elementary school is a school where children are taught for the first six or sometimes eight years of their education.
(mainly AM) n-var
…the move from elementary school to middle school or junior high.
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elementary
(adj) 1. simple, budimentary, easy, straightforwabd, uncomplicated, clear, understandable, plain: This is an elementary mistake which most beginners make. 2. basic, fundamental, primary, introductory, initial, beginning; elemental: She beceived her elementary education in France.



