simpleness (noun)

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• simpleness — simple ► ADJECTIVE (simpler, simplest) 1) easily understood or done. 2) plain and uncomplicated in form, nature, or design. 3) humble and unpretentious. 4) of very low intelligence. 5) composed of a single element; not compound. 6) …   English terms dictionary

• simpleness — noun see simple I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• simpleness — noun The property of being simple …   Wiktionary

• simpleness — noun 1. lack of ornamentation the room was simply decorated with great restraint • Syn: ↑chasteness, ↑restraint, ↑simplicity • Derivationally related forms: ↑simple, ↑simple ( …   Useful english dictionary

• simpleness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of complication Nouns 1. simpleness, classicism; purity, homogeneity; cleanness. 2. simplicity, artlessness, innocence; plainness, homeliness; undress; chastity, severity; elegance. See credulity.… …   English dictionary for students

• simple — I. adjective (simpler; simplest) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin simplus, alteration of Latin simplic , simplex single, having one ingredient, plain, from sem , sim one + plic , plex fold more at same, fold Date …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• simple — adjective (simpler, simplest) 1》 easily understood or done. 2》 plain and uncomplicated in form, nature, or design.     ↘humble and unpretentious. 3》 composed of a single element; not compound.     ↘Botany (of a leaf or stem) not divided or… …   English new terms dictionary

• simple — /ˈsɪmpəl / (say simpuhl) adjective (simpler, simplest) 1. easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools. 2. not elaborate or artificial: a simple style. 3. not ornate or luxurious. 4. unaffected; unassuming. 5. not… …  

• simple — ► ADJECTIVE (simpler, simplest) 1) easily understood or done. 2) plain and uncomplicated in form, nature, or design. 3) humble and unpretentious. 4) of very low intelligence. 5) composed of a single element; not compound. 6) …   English terms dictionary

• simplicity — noun 1) the simplicity of the recipes Syn: straightforwardness, ease, easiness, simpleness, effortlessness 2) the simplicity of the language Syn: clarity, clearness, plainness, simpleness, intelligibility, comprehen …   Thesaurus of popular words

• chasteness — noun lack of ornamentation the room was simply decorated with great restraint • Syn: ↑restraint, ↑simplicity, ↑simpleness • Derivationally related forms: ↑simple (for: ↑simpleness) …   Useful english dictionary