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Antonyms for simply
ˈsɪm plisim·p·ly

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  1. simplyadverb

    Antonyms:
    complexly

  2. simplyadverb

    Antonyms:
    complexly

  3. simplyadverb

    Antonyms:
    complexly

  4. simplyadverb

    I was simply asking a question.

    Antonyms:
    complexly

  5. simplyadverb

    That was a simply wonderful dessert.

    Antonyms:
    complexly

  6. simplyadverb

    Simply, he just fired you.

    Antonyms:
    complexly

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. merely, simply, just, only, butadverb

    and nothing more

    "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"

    Synonyms:
    solely, plainly, hardly, alone, barely, exclusively, only if, but, only, entirely, just, scarce, just now, merely, precisely, only when, exactly, scarcely

  2. just, simplyadverb

    absolutely

    "I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"

    Synonyms:
    just, barely, just now, merely, scarcely, plainly, exactly, but, precisely, scarce, hardly, only

  3. simplyadverb

    absolutely; altogether; really

    "we are simply broke"

    Synonyms:
    only, but, plainly, merely, just

  4. plainly, simplyadverb

    in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment

    "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"

    Synonyms:
    just, plain, but, manifestly, patently, plainly, evidently, apparently, obviously, only, merely

How to use simply in a sentence?

  1. Alex Azar:

    My understanding is that the rider does not in any way impede our research mission. It is simply about advocacy.

  2. Eugene McCarthy:

    Saying we should keep the two-party political system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a success because a few people survived on life rafts.

  3. Karin Keller-Sutter:

    I have come to the realization in recent weeks that a globally active, systemically important bank cannot simply be wound up according to the ‘too big to fail’ plan, legally, this would be possible. In practice, however, the economic damage would be considerable.

  4. Grant Smith:

    No matter how hard the Mueller team tried, Roger Stone could not make the case Roger Stone tried to pin on Mr. Stone from the start. These newly unredacted sections are full of euphemisms for the ultimate conclusion that evidence simply did not exist of Stone's involvement.

  5. John Bercow:

    The idea that parliament is going to... be evacuated from the center-stage of the debate on Brexit is unimaginable. It is simply unimaginable.

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