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• adj.

  • Other relevant words: (adjective)

  • just,
  • easily,
  • property.

• adv

  • absolutely (adverb)

  • really,
  • totally.

  • hardly (adverb)

  • not at all,
  • not often,
  • Scantly,
  • only just,
  • not measurably,
  • detectably,
  • by no means,
  • not markedly,
  • once in blue moon,
  • by a hair,
  • not likely,
  • once in a blue moon,
  • not by much,
  • pretty near,
  • faintly,
  • not noticeably,
  • perceptibly,
  • not much,
  • no more than,
  • not notably,
  • not a bit,
  • almost not,
  • no way.

  • humbly (adverb)

  • abjectly,
  • ingloriously,
  • apologetically,
  • submissively.

  • just (adverb)

  • at most,
  • nothing but.

  • lightly (adverb)

  • daintily,
  • frivolously,
  • breezily,
  • agilely,
  • thoughtlessly,
  • tenuously,
  • slightingly,
  • heedlessly,
  • subtly,
  • airily,
  • thinly,
  • Ethereally,
  • timidly,
  • leniently,
  • unsubstantially,
  • flippantly,
  • sparingly.

  • literally (adverb)

  • sic,
  • indisputably,
  • undisputably,
  • unmistakably,
  • the letter,
  • rigorously,
  • unerringly,
  • literatim,
  • undeviatingly,
  • letter by letter,
  • veritably,
  • to the letter.

  • modestly (adverb)

  • demurely,
  • bashfully,
  • shyly,
  • unpresumptuously,
  • chastely,
  • diffidently,
  • unassumingly.

  • openly (adverb)

  • forthrightly,
  • flagrantly,
  • unashamedly,
  • warts and all,
  • under one’s nose,
  • blatantly,
  • in the open,
  • wantonly,
  • without pretense,
  • in broad daylight,
  • unhesitatingly,
  • brazenly,
  • unabashedly,
  • without reserve.

  • Other relevant words: (adverb)

  • effortlessly,
  • by birth,
  • with no effort,
  • modestly,
  • dexterously,
  • characteristically,
  • openly,
  • but of course,
  • no sweat,
  • by nature,
  • artlessly,
  • only,
  • solely,
  • informally,
  • unpretentiously,
  • fluently,
  • without trouble,
  • hardly,
  • humbly,
  • literally,
  • like nothing,
  • without a hitch,
  • conveniently,
  • uncomplicatedly,
  • uniquely,
  • with ease,
  • facilely,
  • coolly.

  • solely (adverb)

  • Undividedly.

• adv.

  • absolutely, completely (adverb)

  • unreservedly,
  • in fact,
  • wholly.

  • all (adverb)

  • simply.

  • easily (adverb)

  • readily,
  • un complicatedly,
  • nothing it,
  • piece of cake,
  • swimmingly,
  • nothing to it,
  • just like that,
  • without hitch,
  • piece cake,
  • efficiently,
  • un-complicatedly.

  • extremely (adverb)

  • very.

  • facilely (adverb)

  • adroitly,
  • handily,
  • deftly,
  • smoothly.

  • hardly (adverb)

  • infrequently,
  • not quite,
  • sparsely,
  • with trouble.

  • lightly (adverb)

  • gingerly,
  • lightly.

  • literally (adverb)

  • not figuratively.

  • merely (adverb)

  • purely,
  • barely,
  • utterly.

  • modestly (adverb)

  • virtuously,
  • unobtrusively,
  • retiringly.

  • naturally (adverb)

  • unaffectedly,
  • un-affectedly,
  • un pretentiously,
  • in formally,
  • in-formally,
  • un-pretentiously,
  • spontaneously,
  • habitually,
  • but course,
  • un affectedly.

  • openly (adverb)

  • in full view,
  • in public.

  • plainly, clearly (adverb)

  • intelligibly,
  • candidly,
  • matter-of-factly,
  • without any elaboration,
  • directly,
  • straightforwardly,
  • guilelessly.

  • purely (adverb)

  • elementarily,
  • Aboriginally,
  • cleanly,
  • angelically,
  • fundamentally,
  • spotlessly,
  • starkly,
  • formatively,
  • sinlessly,
  • immaculately,
  • irreducibly,
  • Indivisibly,
  • guiltlessly,
  • faultlessly,
  • innocently,
  • Stainlessly,
  • primarily,
  • essentially,
  • basically,
  • Atomically,
  • austerely.

  • simply (adverb)

  • clearly,
  • baldly,
  • sparely,
  • tersely,
  • unsophisticatedly.

  • solely (adverb)

  • singularly.

  • unitedly (adverb)

  • entirely,
  • completely,
  • integrally,
  • congruently,
  • singly,
  • coherently,
  • Congruously,
  • unitedly,
  • holistically,
  • cohesively,
  • solidly,
  • coincidentally,
  • homogeneously,
  • Elementally.

• n.

  •
  • commonly,
  • naturally,
  • thoroughly,
  • ingenuously,
  • well,
  • awkwardly,
  • fully,
  • absolutely,
  • quietly,
  • sincerely,
  • ordinarily,
  • frankly.
  •
  • easy,
  • straightforward,
  • simple,
  • intelligible,
  • make sense,
  • understandable,
  • clear-cut,
  • apparent,
  • evident,
  • manifest.

  • but (noun)

  • but.

  • plainly (noun)

  • plainly.

  • undecorated (noun)

  • bare.

• prep.

  • Other relevant words: (preposition)

  • not only that.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • doubtless,
  • veritable,
  • unquestionable,
  • certainly,
  • forsooth,
  • honestly,
  • surely,
  • nothing less than,
  • verily,
  • actually,
  • virtually.
  •
  • fact,
  • positive,
  • indeed,
  • precise.
  •
  • altogether,
  • all,
  • real,
  • so,
  • truly.

  • as much as possible

  • utmost,
  • most,
  • uttermost,
  • wide,
  • the utmost.

  • Other relevant words:

  • merely,
  • part of speech.

  • undecorated

  • functional,
  • austere,
  • spare,
  • spartan,
  • unadorned.

How to use «Simply» in context?

It can be difficult to find the time to just do something for ourselves. Maybe we’re always so busy running around that we never have a chance to just chill out and relax. But there are plenty of ways to make time for ourselves, and one of the simplest is to simply take some time for ourselves every day. For some, that might mean taking a walk outside or reading a book in bed. For others, it might mean taking a quick nap or taking a longer soak in the bathtub. The point is to find something that works for us and makes us happy.

Paraphrases for Simply:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    alone, just.
  • Proper noun, singular
    just.
  • Adverb
    absolutely, actually, alone, altogether, barely, basically, bluntly, briefly, but, casually, certainly, clearly, completely, definitely, downright, entirely, essentially, exactly, frankly, fully, fundamentally, hardly, indeed, just, lightly, literally, necessarily, normally, otherwise, perfectly, possibly, practically, precisely, quite, rather, readily, really, scarcely, simplify, specifically, totally, usually, utterly, virtually, wholly, Simpler.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    purely, simplistic, Simpler.
  • Proper noun, singular
    merely.
  • Adverb
    easily, merely, plainly, purely, solely, simplistically.

Homophones for Simply:

• simple eye, shameful, sinful, sample, snivel, snowfall, sun valley, sniffly, snowplow, semivowel, snowmobile, shamble, snap willow, simple, schnabel, symbol, scumble, shamefully, San Pablo, swamp willow, sniffle, seasonable, snuffle, snuffly, swamp lily, Skinful, symphyla, snaffle, swine flu, snowball, snowbell, seasonably, synovial.

Omophagic

Synonyms:

herbivorous,
omnivorous.

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“Simply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simply. Accessed 13 Apr. 2023.