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elementary
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How to pronounce elementary:

Definition of elementary:

elementary (adjective):
easy and not involved or complicated.
involving only the most basic principles of a subject
of, relating to, or dealing with the simplest elements or principles of something

Synonyms for elementary:

rudimentarypreparatoryfundamentaleasyintroductoryelementalunproblematicsimplebeginningbasic
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Antonyms for elementary:

abstruseintricatederivativecomplexprogressivecomplicatedsubordinatecompoundhardinvolved
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