Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mere | Yes | Yes | No | No |
simple | Yes | Yes | No | No |
mere (noun) | simple (noun) |
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a small pond of standing water | a person lacking intelligence or common sense |
any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties |
mere (adjective) | simple (adjective) |
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apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions |
being nothing more than specified | having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved |
easy and not involved or complicated | |
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | |
unornamented | |
lacking mental capacity and subtlety | |
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications |