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simple

noun

1 simple

Any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties.

2 simple

A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

synonym: simpleton.

Dutch: sul, simpele, lobbes
Polish: prostaczek

adjective

1 simple

Having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved.

Roget 499: unintelligent [Applied to persons], unintellectual, unreasoning; mindless, witless, reasoningless, brainless; halfbaked; having no head etc. 498; not bright etc. ... show more

Roget 486: credulous, gullible; easily deceived etc. 545; simple, green, soft, childish, silly, stupid; easily convinced; over-credulous, over confident, ... show more

Roget 576: plain, simple; unornamented, unadorned, unvarnished; homely, homespun; neat; severe, chaste, pure, Saxon; commonplace, ... show more

2 simple

Easy and not involved or complicated:
— A simple game.

synonyms: elementary, uncomplicated, unproblematic.

Roget 42: simple, uniform, of a piece [Fr.], homogeneous, single, pure, sheer, neat.    unmixed, unmingled, unblended, uncombined, uncompounded; ... show more

Polish: prosty, nieskomplikowany

3 simple

Apart from anything else; without additions or modifications:
— The simple passage of time was enough.
— The simple truth.

synonyms: bare, mere.

Roget 32: small, little; diminutive etc. (small in size) 193; minute; fine; inconsiderable, paltry etc. (unimportant) 643; faint ... show more

Roget 849: simple, plain; homely, homespun; ordinary, household.    unaffected; ingenuous, sincere (artless) 703; free from affectation, free from ornament; simplex munditiis [Lat.] ... show more

Polish: sam

4 simple

Exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity.

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

Polish: dziecinny, pisklęcy, dziecięcy, pacholęcy

5 simple

Lacking mental capacity and subtlety.

synonyms: dim-witted, simple-minded.

Roget 703: artless, natural, pure, native, confiding, simple, lain, inartificial, untutored, unsophisticated, ingenu, unaffected, naive; sincere, ... show more

6 simple

botany Of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions.

synonym: unsubdivided.

7 simple

Unornamented.


adverb

Roget 42: simple etc. adj.. only.   

Moby thesaurus: Attic, Bohemian, Ciceronian, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, a certain, absolute, aesthetic, affable, amateur, an, any, any one, arrested, artistic, artless, ascetic, asinine, atomic, austere ... show more.

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simples

noun

Roget 662: remedy, help, cure, redress; medicine, medicament; diagnosis, medical examination; medical treatment; surgery; preventive medicine.    [medical devices] clinical thermometer, ... show more

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