SIMPLISTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

simplistically (comparative more simplistically, superlative most simplistically)

In a simplistic way.

Used to announce or excuse an oversimplified explanation or description. (Compare with in a nutshell.)

Synonyms

• (an oversimplified explanation or description): in layman's terms

Hypernyms

• in other words, that is to say; see also in other words

Source: Wiktionary


SIMPLISTIC

Sim*plis"tic, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to simples, or a simplist. [R.] Wilkinson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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