from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
simpleness
n 1: a lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of
her simplicity" [syn: {simplicity}, {simpleness}, {simple
mindedness}]
2: the quality of being simple or uncompounded; "the simplicity
of a crystal" [syn: {simplicity}, {simpleness}] [ant:
{complexity}, {complexness}]
3: freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose
through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into
containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of
the deed held her back" [syn: {ease}, {easiness},
{simplicity}, {simpleness}] [ant: {difficultness},
{difficulty}]
4: lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with
great restraint" [syn: {chasteness}, {restraint},
{simplicity}, {simpleness}]