Simpleness (Noun)
Meaning 1
The quality of being simple or uncompounded; "the simplicity of a crystal".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
Lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint".
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Meaning 3
A lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of her simplicity".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Their advertisement failed due to the simpleness of its message, which didn't appeal to most viewers.
- The actor's inability to convey complex emotions on screen made the critics lament his simpleness.
- Her simpleness in trusting strangers often put her in awkward situations.
- The artist's use of bold colors and shapes was a hit, but the simpleness of his compositions kept them from being taken seriously.
- The politician's simpleness on the issues was a refreshing change for some, but a concern for others.
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Meaning 4
Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.