![]() Have you ever been to a foreign country where the language presented a barrier? Consider the confusion when the shop names, the signs, the restaurant menus, and even asking for directions, all pose a challenge! This might explain how the less computer-literate regard the everyday encounters with ICT. For example, the doctor who can diagnose and explain your malady without leaving you confused. Those whose deep thinking and intellect allow them to dominate intellectual challenges, and still explain it so that anyone could understand. We can easily recognise the benefit when interacting with talented people who can cut through the maze and complexity of a problem. Despite how intelligent they might sound, they lose their listener. You might know someone who, when describing their work on problems that are complex and convoluted, causes headaches to the listener. Einstein said, “The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.” This suggests that truly smart people can convey complex things without you needing a PhD to understand them. WE mistakenly equate genius with educational qualifications, but it is not so. Simple can also imply a rural lifestyle, also called rusticness, rusticity or bucolicity (a word so fancy that using it is ironically doing the opposite)Īnother idiom of this (from the Gospels, and with a religious connotation) is, the salt of the earth, “A person or group that is regarded as genuine, unpretentious, and morally sound.” Even Jesus, though, threw in a jibe afterward: “But if the salt has lost its savor. Any of the negated nouns might be replaced with a phrase such as, “lack of pretensions” or “way of not putting on airs.” The first words that come to mind for it are modesty, unpretentiousness, unaffectedness or naturalness (although this can mean either be true to one’s own nature, or in harmony with the natural world). Simple in the positive sense also connotes a kind of down-to-earth lifestyle, which doesn’t try to impress anyone. Till by turning, turning we come ’round rightĭespite that, calling someone “simple” is almost always an insult, and means they are mentally impaired.Ī better word to use might be authenticity, meaning “not false or imitation” and “true to one's own personality, spirit, or character.” Synonyms include honesty, genuineness, sincerity, integrity and trustworthiness. 'Twill be in the valley of love and delight. 'Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be,Īnd when we find ourselves in the place just right, #THE ADVICE TO KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID SUGGESTS FREE#'Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free There’s an American hymn called “Simple Gifts,” written by Joseph Brackett in 1848, that’s one of the most famous examples of the sense you found. He is very simple and his _ (simplicity/simpleness/.) set a good example for his children Now, suppose I use the adjective " simple" with its positive meaning above " claim minimalism, simplicity, and easy-going lives, are relaxed, patient" He is very humble and his humility set a good example for his children Now, " humility" is the noun of " humble" and we have this sentence Smart, charismatic,ĭo people think his is stupid if they hear someone say " he is very simple" or it depends on contexts? They're great listeners, give the best advice. Short, so they'll spend every breathing second to make the best of it. A simple person has a heart of gold and loves Simple person is usually of the highest intellect, great character,Įxperienced, and wise. Understanding them because of the different levels of intelligence. They know what really matters and what doesn't, they're very creativeĪnd of higher intelligence than most people, others have trouble They don't try to impress, they're humble. Simple people, or people who claim minimalism, simplicity, andĮasy-going lives, are relaxed, patient, and present in their everydayĪ simple person is someone who is uncomplicated. Some dictionaries say " a simple person is stupid".Ĩ STUPID someone who is simple is not veryīut, the internet also have another definition of " simple person" which is completely opposite the one mentioned above. The adjective " simple" might have many meanings. ![]()
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