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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. a lack of penetration or subtlety;
- Example: "they took advantage of her simplicity"
[syn: simplicity, simpleness, simple mindedness]

2. the quality of being simple or uncompounded;
- Example: "the simplicity of a crystal"
[syn: simplicity, simpleness]

3. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort;
- Example: "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"
- Example: "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"
- Example: "the very easiness of the deed held her back"
[syn: ease, easiness, simplicity, simpleness]

4. lack of ornamentation;
- Example: "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
[syn: chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simpleness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Simpleness \Sim"ple*ness\, n. The quality or state of being simple; simplicity. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

simpleness n 1: a lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of her simplicity" [syn: simplicity, simpleness, simple mindedness] 2: the quality of being simple or uncompounded; "the simplicity of a crystal" [syn: simplicity, simpleness] [ant: complexity, complexness] 3: freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back" [syn: ease, easiness, simplicity, simpleness] [ant: difficultness, difficulty] 4: lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint" [syn: chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simpleness]