SIMPLE

Meaning of SIMPLE in English

adj. ~ to + inf. (it was ~ to do the job = it was a ~ job to do)

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SIMPLE — I. ˈsimpəl adjective ( simpler -p(ə)lə(r) ; simplest -p(ə)lə̇st) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, plain, uncomplicated, artless, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIMPLE — (a.) Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a …
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — — simpleness , n. /sim"peuhl/ , adj., simpler, simplest , n. adj. 1. easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — I. ˈsim-pəl adjective ( sim·pler -p(ə-)lər ; sim·plest -p(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin simplus, alteration of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIMPLE — adj humble; lowly; undistinguished. 2. simple ·adj a drawloom. 3. simple ·adj mere; not other than; being only. 4. simple …
Webster English vocab
SIMPLE — [sim.ple] adj sim.pler ; sim.plest [ME, fr. OF, plain, uncomplicated, artless, fr. L simplus, simplex, lit., single; L simplus fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SIMPLE — simple BrE AmE ˈsɪmp ə l ▷ simpler ˈsɪmp lə AmE \ -l ə r ▷ simples ˈsɪmp ə lz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SIMPLE — / ˈsɪmpl; NAmE / adjective ( sim·pler , sim·plest ) HELP NOTE : You can also use more simple and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIMPLE — sim ‧ ple S1 W1 /ˈsɪmp ə l/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative simpler , superlative simplest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIMPLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation; a simple task). 2 not …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIMPLE — adj. & n. adj. 1 easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation; a simple task). 2 not …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIMPLE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation; a simple task). 2 not …
Oxford English vocab
SIMPLE — ( simpler, simplest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you describe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIMPLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a primitive/simple creature (= one with only a few cells ) ▪ primitive creatures like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIMPLE — (NO MORE THAN) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - without anything more or otherI didn't break the window - that's …
Cambridge English vocab
SIMPLE — Synonyms and related words : Attic, Bohemian, Ciceronian, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, a certain, absolute, aesthetic, affable, amateur, an, any, any …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIMPLE — INDEX: simple/not complicated 1. when methods, systems, explanations, or words are not complicated 2. when machines or tools are not …
Longman Activator English vocab
SIMPLE — n. 25B6; adjective it's really pretty simple : STRAIGHTFORWARD, easy, uncomplicated, uninvolved, effortless, painless, undemanding, elementary, child's play; informal as …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIMPLE — adj. 1 uncomplicated, plain, uninvolved, unsophisticated, understandable, intelligible, (easily) understood, comprehensible, clear, lucid, straightforward, easy, elementary, basic At the age …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SIMPLE — 1. прил. 1) несложный, простой, легкий It was a rather simple task. ≈ Это было довольно простое задание. Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIMPLE — simple.ogg 1. ʹsımp(ə)l n 1. 1> собир. простой люд; беднота 2> простой человек; бедняк 2. простак, недотёпа 3. составляющее, ингредиент, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIMPLE — 1) несложный 2) нещелевой 3) однобережный 4) простой 5) элементарный • simple to operate — простой в обращении; простой в эксплуатации - absolutely simple - algebraically simple - almost …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SIMPLE — 1. ʹsımp(ə)l n 1. 1> собир. простой люд; беднота 2> простой человек; бедняк 2. простак, недотёпа 3. составляющее, ингредиент, составная …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SIMPLE — 1. прил. 1) несложный, простой, легкий It was a rather simple task. — Это было довольно простое задание. Syn: easy …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SIMPLE — 1. прил. 1) несложный, простой, легкий It was a rather simple task. — Это было довольно простое задание. Syn: easy, effortless, facile, elementary Ant: complex, complicated, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SIMPLE — 1. _a. 1> простой, несложный 2> элементарный, неразложимый; simple fraction - _мат. простая дробь; a simple quantity - _мат. однозначное …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SIMPLE — 1. a. 1. простой, несложный 2. элементарный, неразложимый; simple fraction - мат. простая дробь; a simple quantity - мат. однозначное …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SIMPLE — 1. _a. 1> простой, несложный 2> элементарный, неразложимый; simple fraction _мат. простая дробь; a simple quantity _мат. однозначное число; simple …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SIMPLE — простой ; несложный ; однозначный ; ~ simple arbitration ; ~ simple correlation ; ~ simple interest ; ~ simple …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
SIMPLE — 1. прил. 1) несложный, простой, легкий It was a rather simple task. ≈ Это было довольно простое задание. Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIMPLE — sim·ple adj simple (1. not double or manifold; 2. not complicated)
Interlingua English vocab
SIMPLE — simplic (-itá), naiv; pur
English interlingue dictionary
SIMPLE — masayon;yano
English-Visayan vocabulary
SIMPLE — I. adjective (~r; ~st) see: same Date: 13th century free from guile ; innocent , 2. free from vanity ; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Humble; lowly; undistinguished.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Weak in intellect; not wise or sagacious; of but moderate understanding or attainments; hence, foolish; silly.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Direct; clear; intelligible; not abstruse or enigmatical; as, a simple statement; simple language.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Artless in manner; unaffected; unconstrained; natural; inartificial;; straightforward.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Mere; not other than; being only.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — (a.) Plain; unadorned; as, simple dress.
Английский словарь Webster
SIMPLE — ( v. i. ) To gather simples, or medicinal plants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Without subdivisions; entire; as, a simple stem; a simple leaf.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Weak in intellect; not wise or sagacious; of but moderate understanding or attainments; hence, foolish; silly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Something not mixed or compounded.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Plain; unadorned; as, simple dress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Not given to artifice, stratagem, or duplicity; undesigning; sincere; true.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Not capable of being decomposed into anything more simple or ultimate by any means at present known; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Mere; not other than; being only.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Humble; lowly; undistinguished.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Homogenous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Direct; clear; intelligible; not abstruse or enigmatical; as, a simple statement; simple language.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Consisting of a single individual or zooid; as, a simple ascidian; -- opposed to compound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) Artless in manner; unaffected; unconstrained; natural; inartificial;; straightforward.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) A part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) A medicinal plant; -- so called because each vegetable was supposed to possess its particular virtue, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — ( a. ) A drawloom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIMPLE — adj. not mixed with anything; easy, uncomplicated; modest, unaffected; ordinary; plain, not elaborate, unadorned; stupid, dumb, not intelligent
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SIMPLE — n. stupid person, foolish person; something simple; substance unmixed with other substances; commoner; plant with medicinal qualities, herbal medication (Archaic)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SIMPLE — n. simple sugar fee simple fees simple simple closed curve simple equation simple fraction simple fracture simple interest simple machine …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

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