in words of one syllable

Meaning

in words of one syllable

(idiomatic) In simple, clear, straightforward language; in blunt language.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Antonyms

confusingly

Examples

Cover of the 1898 edition * 1905: Mrs J. C. Gorham publishes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland retold in words of one syllable in a series of such books published by A. L. Burt Company, aimed at young readers. Source: Internet

History 1905 edition cover of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland retold in words of one syllable In colonial times, reading instruction was simple and straightforward: teach children the code and then let them read. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

in words of one syllable

Close letter words and terms

in without an invitation in witness whereof in words in work in working condition in works