Greek Meaning of simple

απλός

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Definitions and Meaning of simple in English

Wordnet

simple (n)

any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

a person lacking intelligence or common sense

Wordnet

simple (a)

having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

Wordnet

simple (s)

easy and not involved or complicated

apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

lacking mental capacity and subtlety

unornamented

Webster

simple (a.)

Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance; a simple idea; a simple sound; a simple machine; a simple problem; simple tasks.

Plain; unadorned; as, simple dress.

Mere; not other than; being only.

Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true.

Artless in manner; unaffected; unconstrained; natural; inartificial;; straightforward.

Direct; clear; intelligible; not abstruse or enigmatical; as, a simple statement; simple language.

Weak in intellect; not wise or sagacious; of but moderate understanding or attainments; hence, foolish; silly.

Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living.

Humble; lowly; undistinguished.

Without subdivisions; entire; as, a simple stem; a simple leaf.

Not capable of being decomposed into anything more simple or ultimate by any means at present known; elementary; thus, atoms are regarded as simple bodies. Cf. Ultimate, a.

Homogenous.

Consisting of a single individual or zooid; as, a simple ascidian; -- opposed to compound.

Something not mixed or compounded.

A medicinal plant; -- so called because each vegetable was supposed to possess its particular virtue, and therefore to constitute a simple remedy.

A drawloom.

A part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.

A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.

Webster

simple (v. i.)

To gather simples, or medicinal plants.

FAQs About the word simple

απλός

any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties, a person lacking intelligence or common sense, having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved, easy

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στολισμένος,διακοσμημένος,φανταχτερός,εντυπωσιακός,χτυπητός,φανταχτερός,δυνατός,επιδεικτικός,επιδεικτικός,φανταχτερός

simperingly => με ένα χαμόγελο, simpering => υποκριτικός, simperer => Κόλακας, simpered => χαμογέλασε, simper => χαμογελώ ειρωνικά,