"unsimple" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈsɪmpəl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more unsimple [comparative], most unsimple [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + simple. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|simple}} un- + simple Head templates: {{en-adj}} unsimple (comparative more unsimple, superlative most unsimple)
  1. Not simple. Synonyms: nonsimple, difficult and Thesaurus:complex
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