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1. (adv.) simply
in a simple manner; clearly.
2. simply
plainly; unaffectedly.
3. simply
sincerely.
4. simply
merely; only:
It is simply a cold.
5. simply
naively; foolishly.
6. simply
absolutely; really:
simply irresistible.
Etymology: (1250–1300)
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| Definition of 'simply' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) merely, simply, just, only, but
and nothing more
"I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
2. (adverb) just, simply
absolutely
"I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
3. (adverb) simply
absolutely; altogether; really
"we are simply broke"
4. (adverb) plainly, simply
in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
"she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
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1. (adverb) simply
in an easy or uncomplicated way
Can you explain very simply exactly what to do?
2. simply
emphasizes that sth is the main fact
We failed simply because we didn't work hard enough.
3. simply
in a very plain or modest way
Women dress simply and wear no make-up.
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| Definition of 'simply' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) simply
in a simple manner or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; along; merely; solely; barely
2. (adverb) simply
plainly; without art or subtlety
3. (adverb) simply
weakly; foolishly
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Sense: only
I do it simply for the money.
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 Afrikaans: net |
 Arabic: فَقَط |
 Bulgarian: само |
 Brazilian: simplesmente |
 Czech: pouze |
 German: einfach, nur |
 Danish: kun |
 Greek: απλά και μόνο |
 Spanish: simplemente |
 Estonian: ainult |
 Farsi: فقط |
 Finnish: vain |
 French: simplement |
 Hebrew: פָּשוּט |
 Hindi: सिर्फ |
 Croatian: samo, jedino |
 Hungarian: egyszerűen; csak |
 Indonesian: hanya |
 Icelandic: einfaldlega |
 Italian: semplicemente |
 Japanese: ただ |
 Korean: 단순히 |
 Lithuanian: paprasčiausiai |
 Latvian: vienkārši; tikai |
 Malay: semata-mata |
 Dutch: eenvoudig |
 Norwegian: simpelthen, ganske enkelt |
 Polish: jedynie |
 Persian: فقط |
 Pashto: په ساده ډول: مازې تش، يوا |
 Portuguese: simplesmente |
 Romanian: doar |
 Russian: только |
 Slovak: len |
 Slovenian: edino |
 Serbian: samo |
 Swedish: bara, uteslutande |
 Thai: เพียงแค่นั้น |
 Turkish: sadece, yalnızca |
 Taiwanese: 只是 |
 Ukrainian: просто-таки |
 Urdu: محض، مطلق |
 Vietnamese: duy nhất, chỉ |
 Chinese: 只（是为了）... |
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