Simple

Word SIMPLE
Character 6
Hyphenation sim ple
Pronunciations /ˈsɪmpəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Simple"

What do we mean by simple?

Having few parts or features; not complicated or elaborate. adjective

Easy to understand, do, or carry out: synonym: easy. adjective

Having or composed of only one thing, element, or part. adjective

Being without additions or modifications; mere. adjective

Having no divisions or branches; not compound. adjective

Being without figuration or elaboration. adjective

Having little or no ornamentation; not embellished or adorned: synonym: plain. adjective

Not characterized by luxury or elaborate commitments. adjective

Not pretentious, guileful, or deceitful; humble or sincere. adjective

Having or showing little intelligence, education, or experience: synonym: naive. adjective

Lowly in condition or rank. adjective

A medicinal plant or the medicine obtained from it. noun

To make (the second or low-pressure cylinder of a compound engine) receive live steam direct from the boiler, instead of receiving its working fluid as exhaust from the first or high-pressure cylinder, as in normal series-working. This is done in starting, or occasionally with unusual overload on the engine, and the two cylinders work as two simple engines.

To gather simples, or medicinal plants.

In French boston, or in heart solo, the winning of five tricks with a partner. noun

In division loo, a pool which has been put up by the dealer alone. Pools which have been contributed to by players who have been looed are double pools. noun

Without parts, either absolutely, or of a special kind alone considered; elementary; uncompounded: as, a simple substance; a simple concept; a simple distortion.

A herbal preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.

(by extension) A physician.

A simple or atomic proposition.

Something not mixed or compounded.

A drawloom.

Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.

A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.

When a person acts in a way that insults their own intelligence Urban Dictionary

Being happy with the current moment whether it's how you're wanting it to go or nor. Loving what you're doing or at least something about it. Spend some days outside every now and then just because. with neighbors friends or family. Urban Dictionary

Something that's so obvious that it's a victory. Something that's good, that's commendable. Urban Dictionary

As in not complicated. Urban Dictionary

Not complicated in the least bit Urban Dictionary

Term from the North of England, used to denote that actions are easy. Can substitute for "sorted". A contraction of "simple as simple does". Likely originates from the Lancashire area. Urban Dictionary

Used to suggest that something is particularly easy to comprehend or uncomplicated. Communicates a greater level of simplicity than its antecedent 'simple'. Often used ironically after an especially convoluted/complex explanation of something. Coined by Aleksandr Orlov, the meerkat of comparethemeerkat.com fame. Urban Dictionary

A word to use after you “roast” someone and or state a fact. Popular term used by the Youtuber SoLLUMINATI. Urban Dictionary

One who is not very smart Urban Dictionary

A word first coined by Gnostic Bishop Tau Tia L Douglass in 2007. Made up from the word SIMian and PeopPLE = Simple Those whose genes are from simians, mixed with those of first humans to evolve. Simples are of low intelligence and these make up the vast majority of the human population. They can not think for themselves, they need to be told what to do in all areas of life. They can be caring towards others, or violent depending on up bringing and mix of genes. Another word for - Sheeple. A Simple is - A person of low intelligence who can not think for themselves. Simples - A group of people who can not think for themselves. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Simple

The word "simple" in example sentences

Having confused physical with linguistic or expressive facts, and observing that, in the order of ideas, the simple precedes the complex, they necessarily ended by thinking that _the smaller_ physical facts were _the more simple_. ❋ Benedetto Croce (1909)

When I once told a sceptical friend about Miss Florence Cook's séance, and added, triumphantly, "Why, she's a pretty little simple girl of sixteen," that clenched the doubts of this Thomas at once, for he rejoined, "What is there that a pretty little _simple_ girl of sixteen won't do?" ❋ Charles Maurice Davies (1869)

Commerce, III, 4, I, even the simple bankrupt in contradistinction to the fraudulent bankrupt is punished, and every person unable to pay his debts is declared a _simple_ bankrupt, who, among other things, has made excessive household expenses, or lost considerable sums by play etc. ❋ Wilhelm Roscher (1855)

"And, like a great many other simple but important processes, rare just because it _is so simple_," remarked Maurice, with great justice. ❋ Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie (1844)

II. i.39 (123,2) [without you were so simple, none else would] None else would _be so simple_. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

My arthritic little fingers beg to differ with the term simple, however Husband sprang to the fore and the light house was soon in the tree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thanks for your response, Lexikos, but I think you should have read more carefully / I should have stated in the subject that the function is for pixels that can't be retrieved by PixelGetColor (or GetPixel), but I wanted to keep the title simple / there's no much room (I've edited it now). ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are deeper playing options with plenty of complexity, but the goal was to make the title simple and fun out of the box. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I fear, though, Nigel and I have very different interpretations of the word simple. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mr. Toohey following Heidegger and the German sociologist Martin Doehlemann draws a further distinction between what he calls "simple" and "existential" boredom. ❋ Elizabeth Lowry (2011)

I did a word count of the transcript of our conversation in December, and Couples used the word "simple" 14 times in 25 minutes. ❋ John Paul Newport (2011)

Besides, he said, all this talk about government service obscures what he calls a simple requirement in the state's municipal code that candidates live in Chicago for a full year before an election. ❋ AP (2010)

You asked what part of the reality based community ignores what you called a simple focused correction. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They say it's no time to add taxes to what they call the simple pleasures we all enjoy, and they argue the tax would be unfair since it would soak the poor. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Why do you have to argue for what you call a simple fact? ❋ Unknown (2009)

CHO: Griffiths, who is 20, says he admires Graham for what he calls his simple message. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It is also clear from what has been said why the number of what we call simple bodies cannot be greater than it is. ❋ Unknown (2002)

A spokesman for the developers, George Bottome, on Tuesday said the exhibition marked the worldwide launch of the test, which he described as a simple, quick and inexpensive way of detecting TB and deciding its drug-resistant capabilities. ❋ Unknown (1996)

[Beth], [you are] [SIMPLE]! ❋ Brigitte Brock (2003)

That [sort of] [stuff that] makes you say, "man, what a [good day]." -simple ❋ Kuduman (2011)

[You got that] [thot's] number????? That's a [fuckin] simple. ❋ Youngthot (2017)

"god! [why don't you] get it?!?! it's so simple... [I wanna DO you]! do i have to [spell it out] for you?" ❋ Siescierto (2004)

[Carolina] is the simplest person to [understand] ever, she is not [complicated] ❋ Crowashe (2010)

"Vote [Tory]. [Simple as]." -- [Greggs] ❋ Norf Man (2020)

"A comfortable victory for Liverpool at [Hull City] had seen the Reds climb back to the Premier League summit, but only by virtue of goal difference. Therefore, United knew a point against European-chasing team Tottenham would be enough to send them back to the top. Simples." - [Andy Gray], [Sky Sports News] ❋ The_dickie (2009)

“[My mans] is a [doo doo] shirt and [grey] pants, SIMPLE.” ❋ Daddy Dark (2017)

What [are you], [simple]? ❋ Andrew (2003)

The Simples watch [the news] on TV and believe [all of it], without question. Talking to a Simple about world events, is like [talking to a brick wall]. ❋ KnowingOne (2013)

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