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simple - Dictionary definition and meaning for simple

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  • (noun) a person lacking intelligence or common sense

    synonyms : simpleton
  • (noun) any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

  • (adj.) (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

    synonyms : unsubdivided
  • (adj.) having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

    "a simple problem", "simple mechanisms", "a simple design", "a simple substance"

  • (adj.) easy and not involved or complicated

    "an elementary problem in statistics", "elementary, my dear Watson", "a simple game", "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"

    synonyms : elementary , uncomplicated , unproblematic
  • (adj.) apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

    "only the bare facts", "shocked by the mere idea", "the simple passage of time was enough", "the simple truth"

    synonyms : bare , mere
  • (adj.) unornamented

    "a simple country schoolhouse", "her black dress--simple to austerity"

  • (adj.) lacking mental capacity and subtlety

    synonyms : dim-witted , simple-minded
  • (adj.) exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

    "childlike trust", "dewy-eyed innocence", "listened in round-eyed wonder"

    synonyms : childlike , dewy-eyed , round-eyed , wide-eyed

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

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