SIMPLE MINDEDNESS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase simple mindedness. (close relations)
simpleness
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| credulous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • disposed to believe on little evidence adjective satellite • showing a lack of judgment or experience | ||||||
| gullible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • naive and easily deceived or tricked • easily tricked because of being too trusting | ||||||
| innocent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • free from evil or guilt noun • a person who lacks knowledge of evil adjective satellite • lacking intent or capacity to injure • free from sin • lacking in sophistication or worldliness • not knowledgeable about something specified • completely wanting or lacking • (used of things) lacking sense or awareness | ||||||
| naive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience adjective satellite • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style • inexperienced • lacking information or instruction • not initiated; deficient in relevant experience | ||||||
| trusting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust | ||||||
| unsophisticated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not wise in the ways of the world • lacking complexity • awkwardly simple and provincial | ||||||
| simpleminded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Stupid. • Unsophisticated; lacking subtlety. | ||||||
| simpleness | nounn | |||||
noun • a lack of penetration or subtlety • the quality of being simple or uncompounded • freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort • lack of ornamentation | ||||||
| simplicity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being simple or uncompounded • a lack of penetration or subtlety • absence of affectation or pretense • freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort • lack of ornamentation | ||||||