An idiom referring to maneuvers that appear to elementary in nature, but are actually sophisticated.

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Sophisticated Simplicity refers to a more skilled practitioner's ability to make, what appear to be, elementary maneuvers and methods, but in reality are sophisticated in application.

Sophisticated Simplicity is typically a term of praise or compliment.

Related Definition(s):

Compound, Elementary, Embryonic, Move, Sophisticated

Related Term(s):

Body Mechanics, Combat Effectiveness, Economy of Motion, Formulation Equation, Integration of Forces, Wasted Motion