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Meaning of simply

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

simply

Pronunciation:/ˈsɪmpli/

adverb

Definitions

  1. (manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.

    Antonyms:complexly
  2. (manner) Plainly; without art or subtlety

    Synonyms:clearlyobviouslyunquestionably
  3. (manner) Weakly; foolishly; stupidly.

  4. (focus) Merely; solely.

    Example: I was simply asking a question.

    Synonyms:just