simplistic
IPA: sɪmpɫˈɪstɪk
adjective
- Overly simple.
- In a manner that simplifies a concept or issue so that its nuance and complexity are lost or important details are overlooked.
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Examples of "simplistic" in Sentences
- It doesn't bode well that so many people are still mired in simplistic views.
- Right wingers are all great on saying no to things, or mocking them in simplistic ways.
- I have a soft spot for artwork that either is or looks like watercolor, even in simplistic form.
- And please spare me the condescending canard about "culture war mode" and seeing things in simplistic "left/right" mode.
- Does any one know if there are any Arab techno thriller writers out there, writing books where we are, in simplistic terms, the bad guys?
- Well yeah Leefeller, it could be simple survival, at least if you prefer that one-term simplistic answer to the question rather than my one word answer.
- Mr. Bruni is right that secular modes of thought and life, not just religious ones, are often characterized by simplistic, doctrinaire and magical thinking.
- Wilson you know absolutely nothing about the environmental movement, so instead you peddle in simplistic lies, instead of educating yourself and debating them on any sort of intellectual level.
- The CPMA put forward a motion rejecting the replacement of existing councillors by what it called a simplistic system whereby half the councillors were appointed by the civics and other half by non-statutary organisations.
- For those, like Ryan, who atttempt to deligitimize the “pro-torture” (and to even say that is silly, no one relishes torture) in simplistic and casual ways is blithely ignorant … moral clarity aside, ones personal decisions take on much more significance when those decisions effect millions of others in, possibly, profound ways.
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