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simple in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- 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"
bare mere simple
- exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
"childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"
childlike wide-eyed round-eyed dewy-eyed simple
- lacking mental capacity and subtlety
dim-witted simple simple-minded
- 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"
elementary simple uncomplicated unproblematic
- (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
simple unsubdivided
- having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
"a simple problem"; "simple mechanisms"; "a simple design"; "a simple substance"
simple
- unornamented
"a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"
simple
noun- a person lacking intelligence or common sense
simpleton simple
- any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
simple
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