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adjective
- 1. having or showing very little intelligence or judgement: "simple-minded theories"
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SIMPLE-MINDED definition: 1. A simple-minded person does not have the ability to use reason and understand. 2. A…. Learn more.
: devoid of subtlety : unsophisticated. also : foolish. simplemindedly adverb. simplemindedness noun. Synonyms. aw-shucks. dewy-eyed. green. ingenuous. innocent. naïf. naif. naive. naïve. primitive. simple. uncritical. unknowing. unsophisticated. unsuspecting. unsuspicious.
If you describe someone as simple-minded, you believe that they interpret things in a way that is too simple and do not understand how complicated things are. [ disapproval ] Sylvie was a simple-minded romantic.
Definitions of simple-minded. adjective. lacking subtlety and insight. “a simple-minded argument”. synonyms: naif, naive. marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience. adjective. lacking mental capacity and subtlety.
If you describe someone as simple-minded, you believe that they interpret things in a way that is too simple and do not understand how complicated things are.
Lacking in subtlety or sophistication; artless or naive: a simple-minded horror movie; simple-minded generalizations.
Simple-minded definition: free of deceit or guile; artless or unsophisticated.. See examples of SIMPLE-MINDED used in a sentence.
