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Definition of simple-minded in English: simple-mindedadjective Having or showing very little intelligence or judgement. 头脑简单的;迟钝的;无知的 he is a simple-minded minion Example sentencesExamples - That the classical Olympic spirit emphasized international peace is lost in such simple-minded political propaganda.
- But these non-newsworthy-factoids have spawned appallingly simple-minded reflections.
- For the kids the knee-jerk tourist products are wooden toys, but they are lumpish, boring objects, unlikely to appeal to any but the most simple-minded of toddlers.
- It's a simple-minded solution to complex problems.
- The films I've done in recent years, they're meant to offer a more complex analysis of the situations, and are less simple-minded.
- While the rural people have a more simple-minded attitude, they are also used to living in harmony with their neighbours who have to face the same difficulties as they do.
- Because they work on simple-minded theories and are totally oblivious of facts.
- The failure of such simple-minded thinking has also been proven by its total failure for Cuba, which has survived under American sanctions for more than four decades.
- Any other outlook is just simple-minded fantasy.
- No amount of simple-minded faith will change that.
- Celebrity worship may be simple-minded, self-indulgent and craven, but heads of state should not expect to get off so lightly.
- This single-minded, indeed simple-minded, artistic manifesto seems crude and dated, but the fiction it led him to produce is still fresh.
- Not one could grasp, or even imagine, the possibility that our simple-minded Palaeolithic ancestors were capable of art.
- Even today it's edgy cinema, but to write it off as the product of a deranged mind, or to suggest that it endorses the violence it depicts, is simple-minded at best.
- We can make an assessment of how well these groups are travelling in a simple-minded way by looking at how they progress through training - which students get in?
- Joe's a bright guy with insightful views on many things, but here he sounds, well, downright simple-minded.
- What's a simple-minded rural poet to do about it?
- And some of those aren't so young, but still simple-minded.
- This is apart from the government's and opposition's cynical calculation that its simple-minded stance will win it votes in the coming election.
- Alas, this robust and simple-minded certainty that Reason rather than Faith was the wave of the future is all but spent now.
Synonyms having a disability, wheelchair-using, paralysed
Derivativesadverb So, I asked simplemindedly, is life better or worse since the fall of Ceausescu? Example sentencesExamples - He subsequently proved himself simplemindedly optimistic.
- He thought that classic computationalist cognitive science is too simplemindedly mechanistic.
- However, she still had chosen to simplemindedly follow Cindy.
nounˌsɪmp(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdnəs His stupidity (we all have some, usually a lot) is of a far more complex and destructive type than pure simplemindedness. Example sentencesExamples - As I look back at those old strips, I see some pretty dumb simplemindedness.
- ‘Oh my God,’ they reply in the tone reserved for my most egregious displays of parental simplemindedness.
- In a bunk house filled with other rootless job-seekers, Lennie's burden of simplemindedness leads him to commit a hideous crime.
- Hero's plotline is simple to the point of simplemindedness.
Rhymesbroadminded, like-minded, single-minded, small-minded, tough-minded |