
Rudimentary
Foundation Level
Use 'rudimentary' to express something is at its most basic or beginning stage.
She has a rudimentary understanding of physics.
Not Complex
'Rudimentary' suggests lack of complexity, sophistication, or advanced features.
The hotel offered only rudimentary accommodations. Compare with
BasicCrudeElementaryFundamentalInitialPrimitiveSimpleUnderdeveloped
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