Rudimentary

Pronunciation: /ˌruːdəˈmɛntəriː/

Rudimentary (adjective)

  1. simple and not fully developed or advanced
  2. existing in an early or undeveloped form

Examples

  • The instructions were rudimentary, but they were enough to get started.
  • Her understanding of the language is still rudimentary.

Common collocations: rudimentary knowledge, rudimentary skills, rudimentary tools, rudimentary phase, rudimentary form

Synonyms of Rudimentary

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Rudimentary

  • Describing something fully developed or complex.