Usually means: Oversimplification of complex ideas, issues.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 13 dictionaries that define the word simplism:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. simplism: Merriam-Webster
  2. simplism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. simplism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. simplism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. simplism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Simplism, simplism: Wordnik
  7. simplism: Wiktionary
  8. simplism: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. simplism: Dictionary.com
  10. simplism: FreeDictionary.org
  11. simplism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. simplism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. simplism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (simplism)

noun:  The trait of oversimplifying things by ignoring complexity and complications.
noun:  An instance of simplistic behaviour such as might cause loss of the nuance and complexity of a concept or issue, or overlooking of important details.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Words similar to simplism

Usage examples for simplism

Idioms related to simplism

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing simplism

Words that often appear near simplism

Rhymes of simplism

Invented words related to simplism

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux