[かんじゃくこたん, kanjakukotan] (n,adj-na,adj-no) (See 侘寂) aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement [Add to Longdo]
[けいべん, keiben] (adj-na,n) convenience; simplicity[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Simplicity \Sim*plic"i*ty\, n. [F. simplicit['e], L.
simplicitas. See {Simple}.]
1. The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or
uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths.
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2. The quality or state of being not complex, or of
consisting of few parts; as, the simplicity of a machine.
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3. Artlessness of mind; freedom from cunning or duplicity;
lack of acuteness and sagacity.
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Marquis Dorset, a man, for his harmless simplicity
neither misliked nor much regarded. --Hayward.
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In wit a man; simplicity a child. --Pope.
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4. Freedom from artificial ornament, pretentious style, or
luxury; plainness; as, simplicity of dress, of style, or
of language; simplicity of diet; simplicity of life.
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5. Freedom from subtlety or abstruseness; clearness; as, the
simplicity of a doctrine; the simplicity of an explanation
or a demonstration.
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6. Weakness of intellect; silliness; folly.
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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?
and the scorners delight in their scorning? --Prov.
i. 22.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
simplicity
n 1: the quality of being simple or uncompounded; "the
simplicity of a crystal" [syn: {simplicity}, {simpleness}]
[ant: {complexity}, {complexness}]
2: a lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of
her simplicity" [syn: {simplicity}, {simpleness}, {simple
mindedness}]
3: absence of affectation or pretense [syn: {simplicity},
{simmpleness}]
4: 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}]
5: lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with
great restraint" [syn: {chasteness}, {restraint},
{simplicity}, {simpleness}]
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