What does Simply mean?
Definitions for Simply
ˈsɪm pliSim·ply
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Simply.
Princeton's WordNet
merely, simply, just, only, but(adverb)
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"
just, simply(adverb)
absolutely
"I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
simply(adverb)
absolutely; altogether; really
"we are simply broke"
plainly, simply(adverb)
in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
"she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
Wiktionary
simply(Adverb)
In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone
simply(Adverb)
Plainly; without art or subtlety; clearly; obviously; unquestionably.
simply(Adverb)
merely; solely.
I was simply asking a question.
simply(Adverb)
absolutely, positively.
That was a simply wonderful dessert.
simply(Adverb)
Frankly.
Simply, he just fired you.
Webster Dictionary
Simply(adverb)
in a simple manner or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; along; merely; solely; barely
Simply(adverb)
plainly; without art or subtlety
Simply(adverb)
weakly; foolishly
Editors Contribution
simply
In a simple way or manner.
The systems were defined and created simply to ensure optimum efficiency.
Submitted by MaryC on April 8, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Simply' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #533
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Simply' in Written Corpus Frequency: #823
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Simply' in Adverbs Frequency: #74
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Simply in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Simply in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Simply in a Sentence
There are doubts whether consultations for new loans will recover or simply stabilize - the fact here is that they have finally stopped falling.
In moderation, it's never 'there's just one good food or perfect food or one bad food you have to avoid.' You have to know juice's place in the healthy diet, we prefer simply to let parents make their own decision about that.
Asking for advice on important matter, simply means that you don't want to do it in the first place.
We left on very good terms and wish her the best and certainly hope for great things for her in the future, however, it's not uncommon that you might have a transition when a new administration comes in and it's simply nothing more than that.
Simply put, Mickelson made money that wasn't his to make.
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Translations for Simply
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- senzillament, simplementCatalan, Valencian
- einfachGerman
- simpleEsperanto
- sencillamente, simplementeSpanish
- apalkiBasque
- به زبان سادهPersian
- yksinkertaisestiFinnish
- simplementFrench
- egyszerűenHungarian
- secara sederhanaIndonesian
- einfaldlegaIcelandic
- in parole povere, semplicementeItalian
- tiesiogLithuanian
- intet mindre enn, ganske enkelt, rett og slettNorwegian
- simplesmentePortuguese
- простоRussian
- ง่ายดายThai
- простоUkrainian
- פשוטYiddish
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