Simple — synonyms, simple antonyms, definition

1. simple (a) archaic

2. simple (Adjective) archaic

simple (Adjective) — Having few parts; not complex, complicated or involved. ex. "a simple problem" ex. "simple mechanisms" ex. "a simple design" ex. "a simple substance"

simple (Adjective) — Easy and not involved or complicated. ex. "a simple game"

simple (Adjective) — Apart from anything else; without additions or modifications. ex. "the simple passage of time was enough"

simple (Adjective) — Exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity. ex. "simple trust"

simple (Adjective) — Lacking mental capacity and subtlety. ex. "I was simple enough to fall for one man's lies"

simple (Adjective) — (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions.

simple (Adjective) — Unornamented. ex. "a simple country schoolhouse" ex. "her black dress--simple to austerity"

3. simple (Noun) archaic

simple (Noun) — A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

simple (Noun) — Any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties.