SIMPLICITY

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Traducere în limba română

simplicity substantiv

1. simplicitate, naivitate, candoare.

2. prostie, nerozie.

3. simplitate (a unei probleme).

4. simplitate, naturaleţe (în îmbrăcăminte etc.).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Her answer came with direct simplicity, as though she were simply stating a fact:—Because if I find in myself—and I shall watch keenly for it—a sign of harm to any that I love, I shall die!

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Meg was grateful to see that Miss Kate, though twenty, was dressed with a simplicity which American girls would do well to imitate, and who was much flattered by Mr. Ned's assurances that he came especially to see her.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I endeavoured to consult the simplicity of your taste; but, at any rate, I know you will be kind to my intentions, and consider it, as it really is, a token of the love of one of your oldest friends.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

He distrusts his own judgment in such matters so much, that he is always unwilling to give his opinion on any picture; but he has an innate propriety and simplicity of taste, which in general direct him perfectly right.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

His natural manner and agreeable simplicity made it transparent that he said this to put us in good heart, and to enable Agnes to hear her father mentioned with greater confidence; but it was not the less pleasant for that.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

You would rob it of its simplicity by imaginary improvement! and this dear parlour in which our acquaintance first began, and in which so many happy hours have been since spent by us together, you would degrade to the condition of a common entrance, and every body would be eager to pass through the room which has hitherto contained within itself more real accommodation and comfort than any other apartment of the handsomest dimensions in the world could possibly afford.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

She saw something awful in the very simplicity she failed to understand.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

Sometimes they came and went without having met Gatsby at all, came for the party with a simplicity of heart that was its own ticket of admission.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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