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Synonyms for simple-minded
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : sim-puhl-mahyn-did, -mahyn- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪm pəlˈmaɪn dɪd, -ˌmaɪn- |
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Définition of simple-minded
Origin :- 1744, from simple (adj.) + minded. Related: Simple-mindedly; simple-mindedness.
- adj backward
- Instead, with simple-minded directness he seemed to be studying on the matter.
- Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge
- He recalled them with simple-minded compunction at that distance of time.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- You are only a footpad, a simple-minded marquis of the bludgeon.
- Extract from : « The O'Ruddy » by Stephen Crane
- As they went past, the doctor said to himself: "Blessed are the simple-minded!"
- Extract from : « The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. » by Guy de Maupassant
- They have a simple-minded simplicity that anyone can understand.
- Extract from : « The K-Factor » by Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)
- For we are simple-minded creatures, and prone to superstition.
- Extract from : « By the Christmas Fire » by Samuel McChord Crothers
- To this poor, simple-minded fellow, I felt it would be cruel to refuse it.
- Extract from : « Novel Notes » by Jerome K. Jerome
- He's a tyrant: and you, sir, are too simple-minded to cope with 'em.
- Extract from : « Major Vigoureux » by A. T. Quiller-Couch
- No one had even doubted for twenty years past, that Antipas was simple-minded.
- Extract from : « Dulcibel » by Henry Peterson
- He was perhaps the most simple-minded, gentle creature I have ever known.
- Extract from : « Diversions in Sicily » by H. Festing Jones
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