Word of the day · Thursday 22 October 2026
simplism
ˈsim-ˌpli-zəm
noun the act or an instance of oversimplifying; especially : the reduction of a problem to a false simplicity by ignoring complicating factors
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Meaning: (noun) the act or an instance of oversimplifying; especially : the reduction of a problem to a false simplicity by ignoring complicating factors
Pronounced: ˈsim-ˌpli-zəm
Quick way to remember: beware of ignoring complicating factors
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