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individual vs simple

simple vs individual

individual and simple both are nouns.

individual and simple both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
individual Yes Yes No No
simple Yes Yes No No
As nouns, simple is a hyponym of individual; that is, simple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than individual:
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • simple: a person lacking intelligence or common sense
individual (noun) simple (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a person lacking intelligence or common sense
a single organism any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
individual (adjective) simple (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
separate and distinct from others of the same kind having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
concerning one person exclusively easy and not involved or complicated
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
unornamented
lacking mental capacity and subtlety
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
Difference between individual and simple

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