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单词 simpleminded
释义 simpleminded
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: simple (I) + minded
1. : characterized by simplicity : devoid of subtlety : candid, unsophisticated
 < simpleminded in the fashion that only geniuses can be — Irving Kristol >
 < terrors which the religious belief in demons … aroused in the daily lives of simpleminded men and women — M.R.Cohen >
2. : lacking in education or mental capacity : feebleminded, slow
 < palming off paper imitations of … valuables on the simpleminded ghosts and gods, who take them in all good faith for the genuine articles — J.G.Frazer >
3. : marked by foolishness or frivolity : stupid, nonsensical
 < a simpleminded mistake >
 < simpleminded games, like scattering beans on the floor and handing out straws for the guests to draw them up — Fortune >
sim·ple·mind·ed·ly adverb
sim·ple·mind·ed·ness noun -es
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