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simple

/ simple /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
Type of:
herb herbaceous plant
Domain:
archaism archaicism
adjective satellite Sense 2
not elaborate in style; unornamented
"a simple country schoolhouse"
"her black dress--simple to austerity"
Similar:
plain
adjective Sense 3
(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
Similar:
acerate acerose acicular needle-shaped acuminate apiculate caudate cordate
Opposites:
compound
See also:
smooth
Domain:
botany phytology
adjective Sense 4
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
"a simple problem"
"simple mechanisms"
"a simple design"
"a simple substance"
Similar:
elemental ultimate oversimplified simplistic simplex simplified unanalyzable undecomposable
Opposites:
complex
See also:
easy plain unsubdivided
noun Sense 5
a person lacking intelligence or common sense
Type of:
person individual someone
Kinds of:
airhead dimwit nitwit half-wit doofus
adjective satellite Sense 6
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"
Similar:
easy
adjective satellite Sense 7
lacking mental capacity and devoid of subtlety
Similar:
retarded
adjective satellite Sense 8
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
"childlike trust"
"dewy-eyed innocence"
"simple courtesy"
Similar:
naive naif
Semantic Complexity
75%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
21
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

herb herbaceous plant plain acerate acerose acicular needle-shaped acuminate apiculate caudate cordate compound