"simpler" in the adjective sense
1. simple
having few parts not complex or complicated or involved
"a simple problem"
"simple mechanisms"
"a simple design"
"a simple substance"
2. elementary, simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic
easy and not involved or complicated
"an elementary problem in statistics"
"elementary, my dear Watson"
"a simple game"
"found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"
3. bare, mere, simple
apart from anything else without additions or modifications
"only the bare facts"
"shocked by the mere idea"
"the simple passage of time was enough"
"the simple truth"
4. childlike, wide-eyed, round-eyed, dewy-eyed, simple
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
"childlike trust"
"dewy-eyed innocence"
"listened in round-eyed wonder"
5. dim-witted, simple, simple-minded
lacking mental capacity and subtlety
6. simple, unsubdivided
botany) of leaf shapes of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
7. simple
unornamented
"a simple country schoolhouse"
"her black dress
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