simpleminded
adjective
ˈsim-pəl-ˌmīn-\
Definition of simpleminded
: devoid of subtlety : unsophisticated also : foolish
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Synonyms & Antonyms for simpleminded
Synonyms
absurd, asinine, balmy, brainless, cockeyed, crackpot, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dippy, dotty, fatuous, featherheaded, fool, foolish, half-baked, half-witted, harebrained, inept, insane, jerky, kooky (also kookie), loony (also looney), lunatic, lunkheaded, mad, nonsensical, nutty, preposterous, sappy, screwball, senseless, silly, stupid, tomfool, unwise, wacky (also whacky), weak-minded, witless, zany
Antonyms
judicious, prudent, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound, wise
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simpleminded
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of simpleminded
: not very intelligent
: having or showing a lack of good sense or judgment
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