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Definition of Simplistic
1. Adjective. Characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity. "Simplistic arguments of the ruling party"
Definition of Simplistic
1. a. Of or pertaining to simples, or a simplist.
Definition of Simplistic
1. Adjective. Overly simple. ¹
2. Adjective. In a manner that simplifies a concept or issue so that its nuance and complexity are lost or important details are overlooked. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Simplistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simplistic
Literary usage of Simplistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Your ideas about fishing might be wrong, but your use ofthe language would not be.
simplistic Simplistic is usually a denigrating word that means ..."
2. Ten Great Religions by James Freeman Clarke (1883)
"Simplistic systems are short-lived in their vital energy. Antagonisms necessary
for a long-continued development. A single, one-sided view of life soon ..."
3. Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology by James Freeman Clarke (1883)
"Simplistic systems are short-lived in their vital energy. Antagonisms necessary
for a long-continued development. A single? one-sided view of life soon ..."
4. The angels, by a Bible student, author of 'Our eternal homes'. by John Hyde (1875)
""Judged, then, according to a heavenly standard, either an aesthetic or a simplistic
form of worship is equally rights' I observed. ..."
5. Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology / by James Freeman Clarke by James Freeman Clarke (1883)
"/Simplistic systems are short-lived in their vital energy. Antagonisms necessary
for a long-continued development. A single, one-sided view of life soon ..."
6. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1883)
"Evolving (3) The Composite Manhood (United Human Force). l ( C Evolved (1) The
Simplistic Manhood realized in Divine Order. ..."
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