One entry found for simple.

Entry Word: simple
Function: adjective
Text: 1 free from all additions or embellishment <a simple design, and one that never goes out of fashion> -- see PLAIN 1
2 free from any intent to deceive or impress others <growing up in simple innocence> -- see GUILELESS
3 having no exceptions or restrictions <that's the simple truth> -- see ABSOLUTE 2
4 involving minimal difficulty or effort <got all of the answers right because it was such a simple test> -- see EASY 1
5 lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment <developers mistakenly thought that the local residents were simple people who would sell their land for practically nothing> -- see NAIVE 1
6 lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books <the fact that he didn't go to college doesn't mean he's simple> -- see IGNORANT 1
7 not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily <don't be so quick to characterize people who have trouble with computers as simple> -- see STUPID 1