Associations to the word «Simply»

Wiktionary

SIMPLY, adverb. (manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.
SIMPLY, adverb. (manner) Plainly; without art or subtlety; clearly; obviously; unquestionably.
SIMPLY, adverb. (manner) Weakly; foolishly; stupidly.
SIMPLY, adverb. (focus) Merely; solely.
SIMPLY, adverb. (degree) absolutely, positively.
SIMPLY, adverb. (speech act) Frankly.
SIMPLY CONNECTED, adjective. (topology) (of a topological space) Having its fundamental group a singleton.

Dictionary definition

SIMPLY, adverb. 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".
SIMPLY, adverb. Absolutely; "I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!".
SIMPLY, adverb. Absolutely; altogether; really; "we are simply broke".
SIMPLY, adverb. In a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment; "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn