simplicistn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈsɪmplᵻsɪst/, U.S.

/ˈsɪmpləsəst/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin simplic- , simplex , -ist suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin simplic-, simplex (see simple adj., n., adv., and int.) + -ist suffix.In sense A. 1 after simple n. 4a. Compare post-classical Latin simplicista (1552 or earlier), Italian semplicista (1544), Middle Low German simpliciste.

A. n.

1. A person skilled in the preparation and use of medicinal simples (simple n. 4a), esp. herbal simples; a herbalist. Now historical and rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > healer > alternative practitioner > [noun] > herbalist > collector or maker of herb remedies

simplicist1577

simpler1591

simplifier1594

simplist1597

rhizotomist1721

root cutter1729

1577 R. Willes in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 457^v Other parcelles of these aforesayd Decades,..partly may you reade of..in those bookes which sundry learned Simplicistes haue lately written principally to ayde the Phisitians of our tyme.

1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xii. 176 We behold many Phisitions,..great Anotomists and Simplicists [It. Semplicisti].

a1631 J. Donne Ess. Divinity (1651) 201 As Simplicists, which know the venom and peccant quality of every herbe but cannot fit them to Medicin.

1978 Scripta Geologica No. 48. 38 An able ‘simplicist’, well versed in the knowledge of herbs and minerals.

2008 I. Baldriga in A. van Dixhoorn & S. S. Sutch Reach Republic Lett. II. xii. 353 The Dutch physician and simplicist Johannes Eckius.

2. A person who simplifies or oversimplifies something; an advocate of simplicity rather than complexity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > [noun] > one who popularizes or simplifies

familiarizer1696

simplificator1829

popularizer1831

simplicist1891

exotericist1954

1891 Jrnl. Physiol. 12 114 The untrustworthiness of the method..by which Spencer and other simplicists seek to elucidate biology.

1924 Glasgow Herald 24 Mar. 8 Can we ever simplify things again? Can we ever produce that statement of scientific method which will..give us an idea of how to conduct our conduct? I believe the day of the great simplicist is beginning to dawn again.

1966 Y. Bar-Hillel in Automatic Transl. of Lang. (NATO Summer School, Venice, 1962) 17 This connection can, and must, be much more oblique than many methodological simplicists believe.

2016 R. Robin Cold War they Made xi. 302 The great delusion was the creation of ideological ‘simplicists’, by which I mean a cadre of individuals driven by a pervasive suspicion of complexity.

B. adj.

That simplifies or oversimplifies something; characterized by simplicity, uncomplicated; simplistic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > not complex

simple1555

plain1589

incomplexed1628

incomplex1658

incomplicate1686

uncomplicated1792

straightforward1833

straight-up-and-down1859

simplicist1904

simplicistic1920

low-level1923

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > [adjective]

reductive1901

simplicist1904

simplificatory1905

Disney1937

Disneyfied1947

1904 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 10 135 The tendency of the specialists to..satisfy themselves with facile explanations and naive simplicist formulæ.

1949 Sun (Baltimore) 19 July 12/2 In the best manner of the simplicist versions of Keynesism, Mr. Nathan insists that the recession through which we are moving is due to the heavy capital formation of the last two years.

1979 Church Times 5 Oct. 13/3 Even the somewhat simplicist approach is justified by the need and desire to make the argument intelligible.

2011 J. Ehrat Power of Scandal p. xiii We dismissed the simplicist idea that ‘real facts’ cause scandal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	simplicist
释义	simplicistn.adj. Brit. /ˈsɪmplᵻsɪst/, U.S. /ˈsɪmpləsəst/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin simplic- , simplex , -ist suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin simplic-, simplex (see simple adj., n., adv., and int.) + -ist suffix.In sense A. 1 after simple n. 4a. Compare post-classical Latin simplicista (1552 or earlier), Italian semplicista (1544), Middle Low German simpliciste. A. n. 1. A person skilled in the preparation and use of medicinal simples (simple n. 4a), esp. herbal simples; a herbalist. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > alternative practitioner > [noun] > herbalist > collector or maker of herb remedies simplicist1577 simpler1591 simplifier1594 simplist1597 rhizotomist1721 root cutter1729 1577 R. Willes in R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 457^v Other parcelles of these aforesayd Decades,..partly may you reade of..in those bookes which sundry learned Simplicistes haue lately written principally to ayde the Phisitians of our tyme. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xii. 176 We behold many Phisitions,..great Anotomists and Simplicists [It. Semplicisti]. a1631 J. Donne Ess. Divinity (1651) 201 As Simplicists, which know the venom and peccant quality of every herbe but cannot fit them to Medicin. 1978 Scripta Geologica No. 48. 38 An able ‘simplicist’, well versed in the knowledge of herbs and minerals. 2008 I. Baldriga in A. van Dixhoorn & S. S. Sutch Reach Republic Lett. II. xii. 353 The Dutch physician and simplicist Johannes Eckius. 2. A person who simplifies or oversimplifies something; an advocate of simplicity rather than complexity. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > [noun] > one who popularizes or simplifies familiarizer1696 simplificator1829 popularizer1831 simplicist1891 exotericist1954 1891 Jrnl. Physiol. 12 114 The untrustworthiness of the method..by which Spencer and other simplicists seek to elucidate biology. 1924 Glasgow Herald 24 Mar. 8 Can we ever simplify things again? Can we ever produce that statement of scientific method which will..give us an idea of how to conduct our conduct? I believe the day of the great simplicist is beginning to dawn again. 1966 Y. Bar-Hillel in Automatic Transl. of Lang. (NATO Summer School, Venice, 1962) 17 This connection can, and must, be much more oblique than many methodological simplicists believe. 2016 R. Robin Cold War they Made xi. 302 The great delusion was the creation of ideological ‘simplicists’, by which I mean a cadre of individuals driven by a pervasive suspicion of complexity. B. adj. That simplifies or oversimplifies something; characterized by simplicity, uncomplicated; simplistic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > not complex simple1555 plain1589 incomplexed1628 incomplex1658 incomplicate1686 uncomplicated1792 straightforward1833 straight-up-and-down1859 simplicist1904 simplicistic1920 low-level1923 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > [adjective] reductive1901 simplicist1904 simplificatory1905 Disney1937 Disneyfied1947 1904 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 10 135 The tendency of the specialists to..satisfy themselves with facile explanations and naive simplicist formulæ. 1949 Sun (Baltimore) 19 July 12/2 In the best manner of the simplicist versions of Keynesism, Mr. Nathan insists that the recession through which we are moving is due to the heavy capital formation of the last two years. 1979 Church Times 5 Oct. 13/3 Even the somewhat simplicist approach is justified by the need and desire to make the argument intelligible. 2011 J. Ehrat Power of Scandal p. xiii We dismissed the simplicist idea that ‘real facts’ cause scandal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1577
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