symplenesse
Middle English
/ˈsimpəlnɛs/
noun
Definitions
- guiltlessness, unguilt; the state of being innocent or free of responsibility.
- honesty, truthfulness; the respect of truth.
- humbleness, egolessness, pridelessness, reservedness
- stupidity, simplemindedness, unlearnedness
- (rare) unalterability, immutability; the state of being unmodifiable.
- (rare) simplicity; the state of being uncompounded.
- (rare) Living like a pauper or miser; a lifestyle of poorness.
- (rare) scaredness; lack of bravery.
- (rare) unimportance; lack of effect.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English symple.
Origin
Middle English
symple