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simpleminded

simpleminded is the alternative form of simple-minded.

Meaning of simple-minded

Adjective

simple-minded (comparative more simple-minded, superlative most simple-minded)

  1. Lacking subtlety or sophistication.
  2. Lacking mental capacity; feeble-minded.

Forms of simpleminded

comparativemore simpleminded
superlativemost simpleminded

Words formed from simpleminded

Questions about simpleminded

What is simpleminded the alternative form of?
Simpleminded is the alternative form of simple-minded.

Words near simpleminded in the dictionary

  1. simplectic
  2. simpled
  3. simplehearted
  4. simpleheartedly
  5. simpleheartedness
  6. simpleminded
  7. simplemindedly
  8. simplemindedness
  9. simpleness
  10. simplenesses
  11. simpler

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