- Simply (adv.)
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Simply (adv.)
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Simply — Sim ply, adv. 1. In a simple manner or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; along; merely; solely; barely. [1913 Webster] [They] make that now good or evil, . . . which otherwise of itself were not simply the one or the other.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
simply — [sim′plē] adv. 1. in a simple manner; with simplicity 2. merely; only; just [simply trying to help] 3. absolutely; completely [I was simply furious] … English World dictionary
simply — adv. Simply is used with these adjectives: ↑absurd, ↑afraid, ↑amazing, ↑astonishing, ↑awesome, ↑awful, ↑beautiful, ↑breathtaking, ↑concerned, ↑curious, ↑delightful, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
simply — adv. 1 in a simple manner. 2 absolutely; without doubt (simply astonishing). 3 merely (was simply trying to please) … Useful english dictionary
simply — adv. RG. 125 … Oldest English Words
simply — adv 1. easily, clearly, distinctly, plainly, intelligibly, lucidly, legibly; obviously, evidently, conspicuously, unmistakably, transparently. 2. sincerely, artlessly, openly, ingenuously, guilelessly, genuinely, undeceptively, undeceitfully;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
simply — [[t]sɪ̱mpli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV with cl/group (emphasis) You use simply to emphasize that something consists of only one thing, happens for only one reason, or is done in only one way. The table is simply a chipboard circle on a… … English dictionary
simply — sim|ply W1S1 [ˈsımpli] adv 1.) used to emphasize what you are saying ▪ This work is simply not good enough. ▪ He simply won t accept the committee s decision. ▪ That would be simply wonderful! ▪ It is quite simply the most ridiculous idea I ve… … Dictionary of contemporary English
simply — /sim plee/, adv. 1. in a simple manner; clearly and easily. 2. plainly; unaffectedly. 3. sincerely; artlessly: to speak simply as a child. 4. merely; only: It is simply a cold. 5. unwisely; foolishly: If you behave simply toward him, you re bound … Universalium
simply*/*/*/ — [ˈsɪmpli] adv 1) used for emphasizing one important fact He lost simply because he wasn t good enough.[/ex] 2) in a way that is not complicated or confusing I ve stated my intention as simply as possible.[/ex] 3) in a very ordinary or plain way… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
simply — sim•ply [[t]ˈsɪm pli[/t]] adv. 1) in a simple manner; clearly 2) plainly; unaffectedly 3) sincerely 4) merely; only: It is simply a cold[/ex] 5) naively; foolishly 6) absolutely; really: simply irresistible[/ex] • Etymology: 1250–1300 … From formal English to slang
