SIMPLE MINDEDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does simple mindedness mean? 

• SIMPLE MINDEDNESS (noun)
  The noun SIMPLE MINDEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. a lack of penetration or subtlety

  Familiarity information: SIMPLE MINDEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SIMPLE MINDEDNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A lack of penetration or subtlety

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

simple mindedness; simpleness; simplicity

Context example:

they took advantage of her simplicity

Hypernyms ("simple mindedness" is a kind of...):

naiveness; naivete; naivety (lack of sophistication or worldliness)