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  1. "Simpler" or "More Simple" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    It is simpler to use simpler when you want to express that one thing is simpler than something else. Simpler is a word that is in use for this very purpose, so don't waste your breath, ink or …

  2. "Much more simple" or "much more simpler" [closed]

    Which is the correct sentence? It is much more simple to resolve the memory leak issues. It is much more simpler to resolve the memory leak issues.

  3. etymology - Conundrum: "cleverer" or "more clever", "simpler" or …

    Jan 12, 2014 · Counting Google hits is a notoriously bad estimate for how common something is; Google Ngrams shows simpler is fifteen times more common than more simple. Putting the …

  4. simpler? more simple? - WordReference Forums

    Nov 2, 2007 · Hi, I would like to know which of these phrases is correct: "simpler" or "more simple"? I can not find the answere anywhere. Thank you

  5. simpler,simplest vs more simple,most simple - WordReference …

    Mar 3, 2009 · Hello all ! which sentence is the right one ? I think he made the problem more simple,and she made it the most simple. I think he made the problem simpler,and she made it …

  6. Meaning of 'Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler'

    Feb 22, 2017 · Wish to understand the meaning of Einstein's words: Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

  7. phrase requests - Alternatives to "simpler is better"? - English ...

    May 22, 2020 · I am seeking alternatives for simpler is better, not ways to describe extreme sparseness and simplicity. Also, the contrast inherent in simpler is better, which is essential to …

  8. single word requests - Analogue of "simpler" for "more complex ...

    Dec 20, 2023 · The word "simpler" means "more simple", as in "This new product is simpler than the old product". But I cannot think of a similar word for "more complex": Su...

  9. More simple vs simpler / more fun, funner - WordReference Forums

    Jun 30, 2022 · Can someone explain whether it is correct to use either the comparative form “simpler” or “more simple”? Microsoft Word marks “more simple” as a grammatical...

  10. simpler / more simple - WordReference Forums

    Apr 12, 2015 · Hi, I have always thought that the proper comparative of "simple" is "simpler". However, I've just come across an online comment which claims that "at the end of the …