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Meaning of "simply" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIMPLY

simply  [ˈsɪmplɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIMPLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Simply is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SIMPLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of simply in the English dictionary

The first definition of simply in the dictionary is in a simple manner. Other definition of simply is merely; only. Simply is also absolutely; altogether; really.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIMPLY


amply
ˈæmplɪ
camply
ˈkæmplɪ
crumply
ˈkrʌmplɪ
damply
ˈdæmplɪ
dimply
ˈdɪmplɪ
jimply
ˈdʒɪmplɪ
limply
ˈlɪmplɪ
oversimply
ˌəʊvəˈsɪmplɪ
pimply
ˈpɪmplɪ
plumply
ˈplʌmplɪ
rumply
ˈrʌmplɪ
scrimply
ˈskrɪmplɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIMPLY

simplicial
simplicially
simplicidentate
simpliciter
simplicity
simplifiable
simplification
simplificative
simplificator
simplified
simplifier
simplifies
simplify
simplism
simplist
simpliste
simplistic
simplistically

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIMPLY

apply
blood supply
cheaply
comply
deeply
imply
in short supply
labour supply
mains supply
multiply
ply
power supply
purply
reapply
reply
sharply
steeply
supply
triply
water supply

Synonyms and antonyms of simply in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SIMPLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «simply» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of simply

Translation of «simply» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIMPLY

Find out the translation of simply to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of simply from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «simply» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

简单地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

simplemente
570 millions of speakers

English

simply
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بِبَسَاطَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

просто
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

simplesmente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেবল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

simplement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semata-mata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einfach
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

簡単に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간단히
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giản dị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெறுமனே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

basitçe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semplicemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

po prostu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

просто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu simplitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απλά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eenvoudig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

helt enkelt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ukomplisert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of simply

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPLY»

The term «simply» is very widely used and occupies the 1.856 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «simply» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «simply» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about simply

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «SIMPLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word simply.
1
Christiane Amanpour
Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.
2
Matthew Arnold
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
3
Bob Barr
Unfortunately, most gun control advocates are not really interested in rational debate, and their political games simply send Alice chasing white rabbits down holes.
4
Alan Bates
You can time a part perfectly and play it badly. And some people have very individual offbeat timing, which is their own. It works simply because they are who they are.
5
Jeffrey Bernard
Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives.
6
Clint Black
I now have a home recording studio, which I can operate entirely on my own, as well as a portable version of the same which allows me to record anywhere I like and simply swap out the hard drives for use in the home studio.
7
John O. Brennan
The risk of just one terrorist with just one nuclear weapon is a risk we simply cannot afford to take.
8
Joy Bryant
Sometimes, we are dealing with our own troubles and feel that we don't have the resources to help one another. Or simply, we just don't know what to do.
9
Kim Campbell
It would be naive to imagine we have solved all our income security problems simply because the roles of the federal and provincial governments in the area of skills training have been clarified.
10
Paul Celan
Reality is not simply there, it must be searched and won.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIMPLY»

Discover the use of simply in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to simply and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Simply Organic: A Cookbook for Sustainable, Seasonal, and ...
With 150 enticing recipes, Simply Organic encourages home cooks to embrace organics as a lifestyle rather than a fad.
Jesse Ziff Cool, 2010
2
Simply Effective: How to Cut Through Complexity in Your ...
In Simply Effective, Ron Ashkenas provides a playbook for regaining control, focused on the four major causes of complexity: -Constant changes in organizational structures -Proliferation of products and services -Evolution of business ...
Ron Ashkenas, 2013
3
Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
In a book aimed at both Christians and nonbelievers, the author describes the essence of Christianity and why people believe it, exploring his belief that basic human impulses toward fulfillment, meaning and order lead in due course to ...
N. T. Wright, 2010
4
Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and ...
In Simply Jesus, we are invited to hear one of our leading scholars introduce the story of the carpenter’s son from Nazareth as if we were hearing it for the first time. “Jesus—the Jesus we might discover if we really looked,” ...
N. T. Wright, 2011
5
Simply Better: Winning and Keeping Customers by Delivering ...
In this "radically conservative" book, the authors advocate a "back-to-basics" approach to marketing that replaces the relentless quest for differentiation with a relentless focus on these types of basic customer needs The authors' research ...
Patrick Barwise, Seán Meehan, 2004
6
Simply Yoga
It has the capacity to improve sleep, increase concentration, and deepen our levels of awareness and contentment. Simply Yoga, the book, guides you with clear instructions and step-by-step photographs.
Yolanda Pettinato, 2004
7
Simply Numerology
This book, following systems that date back to the Greek mathematician Pythagoras and the Hebrew Kabala, explains how to work out your name, life, heart, karmic, and destiny numbers.
Anne Christie, 2005
8
Simply Bill
Photographed in a northern beaches home with a contemporary kitchen and open indoor and outdoor living areas, this book will display the same light and sunny mood that is characteristic of Bills books.
Bill Granger, 2005
9
Simply Bonaventure: An Introduction to His Life, Thought, ...
Focuses on the elements of Bonaventure's thought which speak to our modern world, including the search for identity, the grasp for a horizon of hope, the foundations of personal dignity, the need for communion with others, and the use of ...
Ilia Delio, 2001
10
Simply Fly
This is the journey of a boy born in a remote village, who went from riding a bullock cart to owning an airline, a journey of an entrepreneur who built India's first and largest low-cost airline Filled with rich anecdotes of everyday ...
G. R. Gopinath, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIMPLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term simply is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Summer books: Simply Tuesday
Summer books: Simply Tuesday. email print. Comment ... Her latest book is Simply Tuesday: Small-Moment Living in a Fast-Moving World. It releases on Aug. «Pekin Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
Jacamo and Simply Be owner N Brown sees sales grow
We have seen double digit growth in both Simply Be and Jacamo... Although revenues were slightly down year on year JD Williams continues to show signs of ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
Opperman Weiss Touts Simply 100 for Chobani
Arriving during Pride Month, the spot showcases a woman eating Chobani Simply 100 in bed over voiceover describing it as 100 calories, naturally sweet and ... «AgencySpy, Jun 15»
4
Simply Fashion, Dots Stores Kick Off Going-Out-of-Business Sales
Add another name to the ever-expanding list of women's retailers to shut down in the past year: Simply Fashion. The 243-store chain launched ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
5
Nigella Lawson returns to the BBC with Simply Nigella
Nigella Lawson is returning to the BBC with a back-to-basics cookery show called Simply Nigella. The chef will be bringing BBC2 viewers a “pared-down ... «Radio Times, Apr 15»
6
Simply Organic, Frontier seasonings and mixes recalled
The recalled Simply Organic-brand products include chili seasoning, fajita seasoning, fish taco seasoning, ranch dip/dressing mix, French onion dip mix, ... «Toronto Sun, Mar 15»
7
Food Recall Warning - Various products containing garlic powder …
Simply Organic, Vegetarian chili seasoning, 28 g, 5015, 5047, 0 89836 18870 0. Simply Organic, Spicy chili seasoning, 28 g, 4260, 4282, 4343, 5016, 5050 ... «Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Mar 15»
8
Anthem, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Simply Healthcare Holdings …
“The addition of Simply Healthcare to our family of companies grows our presence and enhances our capabilities and offerings to members in Florida, not only in ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
9
T-Mobile Offers New 'Simply Prepaid' Plans
T-Mobile today introduced new Simply Prepaid plans, which offer "unlimited" 4G LTE data, talk, and text, starting at $40 a month. Customers can choose from ... «PC Magazine, Jan 15»
10
Simply Crispy - the world's first crisp sandwich cafe opens in Belfast
But when they posted their spoof article (which you can read here) about a crisp sandwich cafe called Simply Crispy opening in Belfast online, the reaction took ... «Metro, Jan 15»

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