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simpleness

Definitions of simpleness
  1. noun
    the quality of being simple or uncompounded
    synonyms: simplicity
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    quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  2. noun
    a lack of penetration or subtlety
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    naiveness, naivete, naivety
    lack of sophistication or worldliness
  3. noun
    lack of ornamentation
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    plainness
    the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
  4. noun
    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
    synonyms: ease, easiness, simplicity
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    types:
    effortlessness
    the quality of requiring little effort
    facility, readiness
    a natural effortlessness
    smoothness
    the quality of being free from errors or interruptions
    type of:
    quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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