单词 | simpletonish |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsimpletonish ˈsimpletonish adv. and adj. rare †(a) adv. in the manner of a simpleton (obsolete); (b) adj. characteristic or suggestive of a simpleton; somewhat simple-minded. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > simplicity, simple-mindedness > [adjective] weak1423 simple-hearted?c1425 good1480 innocent1548 plain-headeda1586 simple1604 green1605 zany1616 soft1621 ungifted1637 softly1652 half-witted1712 simple-minded1749 simpletonic1780 simpletonian1800 sawney1805 simpletonish1819 simply disposed1848 putty-headed1857 cabbage-looking1898 goonish1921 wally1922 1819 S. T. Coleridge Let. 22 Apr. (1959) IV. 939 A. we are to suppose writes like a Simpleton; and B. writes tenfold more simpletonish. 1847 Lady E. Eastlake Jrnls. & Corr. (1895) I. 212 Simple and childlike, and simpletonish in his manner. 1975 Sunday Gazette-Mail (Charleston, W. Va.) 2 Mar. 7 s/3 The lyrics are simpletonish. < as lemmas |
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