Word Meanings - UNSIMPLICITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Absence of simplicity; artfulness. C. Kingsley.
Related words: (words related to UNSIMPLICITY)
- ABSENCE
1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence. Phil. ii. 12. 2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. "In the absence of conventional law." - ARTFULNESS
The quality of being artful; art; cunning; craft. - SIMPLICITY
1. The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths. 2. The quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts; as, the simplicity of a machine. 3. Artlessness of mind; - STARTFULNESS
Aptness to start. - UNSIMPLICITY
Absence of simplicity; artfulness. C. Kingsley. - JEFFERSONIAN SIMPLICITY
The absence of pomp or display which Jefferson aimed at in his administration as President , eschewing display or ceremony tending to distinguish the President from the people, as in going to the capital on horseback and with no escort,