different between simpler vs simpled

simpler

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?s?mpl?/, /?s?mpl??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?mpl?/, /?s?mpl??/

Adjective

simpler

  1. comparative form of simple: more simple, less complicated or challenging.

Noun

simpler (plural simplers)

  1. (archaic) One who grows or gathers simples (medicinal herbs).
    • 1781, Daines Barrington, Miscellanies, Essay VII, On the Linnæan System, page 273:
      One of the great pleasures in botany is, to produce a rather uncommon plant to those who know it to be curious; but the English botanist will not have much satisfaction in shewing it to a simpler, who is not acquainted with it under the name given by Gerard or Ray.
    • 1833, William Hogarth, Anecdotes of William Hogarth: written by himself, page 48:
      … may with no great impropriety be termed going a simpling; but with this special difference, that your field simpler never picks up a nettle for a marsh-mallow; a mistake which your tour simpler is very liable to.

Synonyms

  • simplist

References

Anagrams

  • limpers, prelims, rimples

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

simpler

  1. comparative degree of simpel

Adjective

simpler

  1. inflection of simpel:
    1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

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simpled

English

Verb

simpled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of simple

Anagrams

  • dimples, mispled

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  • what simple machine is a hammer
  • what simple sugar is produced
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