Antonyms of verb simplify
1 sense of simplify
Sense 1
simplify -- (make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent; "We had to simplify the instructions"; "this move will simplify our lives")
Antonym of complicate (Sense 1)
=> complicate, perplex -- (make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb simplify
1 sense of simplify
Sense 1
simplify -- (make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent; "We had to simplify the instructions"; "this move will simplify our lives")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Antonyms of adj simplified
1 sense of simplified
Sense 1
simplified -- (made easy or uncomplicated)
INDIRECT (VIA easy) -> difficult, hard -- (not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?")
Similarity of adj simplified
1 sense of simplified
Sense 1
simplified -- (made easy or uncomplicated)
=> easy (vs. difficult) -- (posing no difficulty; requiring little effort; "an easy job"; "an easy problem"; "an easy victory"; "the house is easy to heat"; "satisfied with easy answers"; "took the easy way out of his dilemma")