simplemindedness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for simplemindedness
Noun
  • The naturalness bias is deeply ingrained in Kennedy’s MAHA campaign, which aims to improve public health by returning to a more natural lifestyle.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Those who enjoy the simplicity and ease of a hair serum will like Hers’s Minoxidil Solution.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The secret’s in the simplicity—and the rave reviews say it all.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The claims led to Rocky’s arrest and widespread headlines, but the rapper maintained his innocence.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Patterson, who maintained her innocence throughout the trial and said the poisonings were accidental, has 28 days to appeal her sentence.
    Alasdair Pal, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gibson’s book delves into her struggles with finances and health, as well as her complicated relationship with Diane, who died in 2022, with clear-eyed sincerity.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The specifics matter less than the sincerity.
    Liz Doe Stone, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The problem is not ignorance or bad arithmetic.
    Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • LaNasa echoed her friend’s concern while adding an ignorance of history will lead to its repetition.
    Chris Quintana, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gilbert’s colloquial style, once a source of great pleasure, has tipped into new territory—an ingenuousness that blends guru and disciple, mother and child.
    Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In today’s digital world, jobs that require teens to disconnect from screens and interact face-to-face mean more time engaged in the real world around less time extricated in virtual naivete.
    Rachel Greszler, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Meanwhile, there’s an endearing naiveté to Hechinger’s performance.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Simplemindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simplemindedness. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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