simple /'simpl/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
• (adj.) having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
• (adj.) (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

Chinese translation

• a. 简单的, 普通的, 朴素的, 单纯的, 绝对的, 初级的, 原始的, 迟钝的
• n. 出身低微者, 傻子

Word details

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

/'simpl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 5.08 · Common

Word forms

simpler, simplest

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simply · simplicity · simplify

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