simple
sim
ˈsɪm
sim
ple
pəl
pēl
/ˈsɪmpəl/

Definition & Meaning of "simple"in English

simple
01

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

simple definition and meaning
Examples
The recipe was simple, requiring only a few ingredients and basic cooking techniques.
02

limited to just what is mentioned, without additional significance

Examples
Simple gestures can make a big difference in someone ’s day.
03

lacking intelligence or being foolish

Examples
Her simple questions during the meeting made it hard for the discussion to progress.
04

referring to a leaf or structure that is undivided or has a single part

entire

Examples
The plant has simple leaves, each one consisting of a single blade.
05

without additional decoration or complexity

Examples
The simple design of the vase made it a versatile piece that fit any décor.
Simple
01

a person lacking intelligence or common sense

02

a herbal remedy made from a single plant, used for its medicinal properties

Examples
The herbalist recommended a simple made from thyme to treat the cough.
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