elementary

elementary is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an elementary substance. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an elementary substance.
2. adjective. Pertaining to, or treating of, the elements, rudiments, or first principles of anything; initial; rudimental; introductory; as, an elementary treatise.
3. adjective. Pertaining to one of the four elements, air, water, earth, fire.
4. adjective. easy and not involved or complicated

   "an elementary problem in statistics"

   "elementary, my dear Watson"

   Synonyms: simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic

5. adjective. of or being the essential or basic part

   "an elementary need for love and nurturing"

   Synonyms: elemental, primary

6. adjective. of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education

   "the elementary grades"

   "elementary teachers"

Synonyms

simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic, elemental, primary

Common word forms

elementarily

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