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Detailed Synonyms for simple in English

simple:

simple adj

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  8. simple
    – easy and not involved or complicated 1
    simple; elementary; uncomplicated; unproblematic
    – easy and not involved or complicated 1
  9. simple
    – apart from anything else; without additions or modifications 1
    mere; bare; simple
    – apart from anything else; without additions or modifications 1
    • mere adj
      • shocked by the mere idea1
    • bare adj
      • only the bare facts1
    • simple adj
      • the simple passage of time was enough1
      • the simple truth1
  10. simple
    – unornamented 1
    simple
    – unornamented 1
    • simple adj
      • a simple country schoolhouse1
      • her black dress--simple to austerity1
  11. simple
    – lacking mental capacity and subtlety 1
    simple; simple-minded; dim-witted
    – lacking mental capacity and subtlety 1
  12. simple
    – (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions 1
    simple; unsubdivided
    – (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions 1
  13. simple
    – having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved 1
    simple
    – having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved 1
    • simple adj
      • a simple problem1
      • simple mechanisms1
      • a simple design1
      • a simple substance1
  14. simple
    – exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity 1
    simple; wide-eyed; childlike; dewy-eyed; round-eyed
    – exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity 1

simple [the ~] noun

  1. the simple
    – a person lacking intelligence or common sense 1
    the simple; the simpleton
    – a person lacking intelligence or common sense 1
  2. the simple
    – any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties 1
    the simple
    – any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties 1

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Related Definitions for "simple":

  1. easy and not involved or complicated1
    • a simple game1
  2. apart from anything else; without additions or modifications1
    • the simple passage of time was enough1
    • the simple truth1
  3. unornamented1
    • a simple country schoolhouse1
    • her black dress--simple to austerity1
  4. lacking mental capacity and subtlety1
  5. (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions1
  6. having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved1
    • a simple problem1
    • simple mechanisms1
    • a simple design1
    • a simple substance1
  7. exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity1
  8. a person lacking intelligence or common sense1
  9. any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties1

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