Simply

Word SIMPLY
Character 6
Hyphenation sim ply
Pronunciations /ˈsɪmpli/

Definitions and meanings of "Simply"

What do we mean by simply?

In a plain and unadorned way. adverb

In an unambiguous way; clearly. adverb

Not wisely or sensibly; foolishly. adverb

Merely; only. adverb

Absolutely; altogether. adverb

Frankly; candidly. adverb

In a simple manner

Without extravagance or parade; unostentatiously.

Without pretense or affectation; unassumingly; artlessly.

Without wisdom or discretion; unwisely; foolishly.

Merely; solely; only.

Hence— Absolutely; quite.

Absolutely; in the full sense of the words; not in a particular respect merely.

In a simple manner or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; along; merely; solely; barely. adverb

Plainly; without art or subtlety. adverb

Weakly; foolishly. adverb

In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone adverb

Plainly; without art or subtlety; clearly; obviously; unquestionably. adverb

Weakly; foolishly; stupidly. adverb

(manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.

(manner) Plainly; without art or subtlety

(manner) Weakly; foolishly; stupidly.

(focus) Merely; solely.

(degree) absolutely, positively.

Frankly.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Simply

The word "simply" in example sentences

Yet such is our winsome God's wondrous plan that skill may come to any one who is willing; simply that -- who is willing; and it comes _very simply_ too. ❋ Unknown (1897)

What Kerry said was absolutely accurate if the draft is again reinstituted…..simply put: if you are simply a high school graduate, you’ll be first drafted….fact! ❋ Unknown (2006)

But in Stalinist usage the term simply designated units that the high command in Moscow believed, or hoped, were combat-ready. ❋ John Mosier (2010)

Chandler used the term simply to mean obtaining needed raw materials, services, and so forth from internal operating divisions coordinated by senior executives at corporate headquarters. ❋ James P. Womack (2007)

The term simply means that people who value your information, product, and services will pay greatly for them if they are worth it to them. ❋ John Assaraf (2003)

I'm informed the name simply means hot and sour soup, and that it can contain all manner of things from beef to crab, but as most recipes I found called for prawns, that's what I've gone for here. ❋ Unknown (2012)

How often have academics been taken for their word simply because they namedrop their university, even when what they have to say is complete garbage? ❋ Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright (2011)

The term simply serves to encourage us to overlook undesirable effects while we focus upon the desired effects. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Why isn't the title simply "A Soldier's Story" or "Parents in the military" or any number of other titles which can include men and women alike. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Matt cursed himself inwardly, her name simply would not come to mind. ❋ Rowan Coleman (2010)

For girls, though, the definition simply exploded, as definitions usually did here in New Pretty Town. ❋ Scott Westerfeld (2010)

The number of posts which disagree with how I 'interpretate' the title simply means that they disagree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cross Reference for Simply

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