simplistic

sɪmˈplɪs.tɪk
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Translation of simplistic into German

Adjective

1.

naive

overly simple, lacking depth or complexity
  • His simplistic explanation ignored the real issues.Seine simplistische Erklärung ignorierte die wirklichen Probleme.
2.

misleading

making something seem simpler than it is
  • The article gave a simplistic view of the conflict.Der Artikel gab eine vereinfachte Sicht auf den Konflikt.
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Synonyms and analogies of simplistic in English

Examples of simplistic in a sentence

  • The article offered a simplistic solution to a complex issue.
  • His explanation was criticized for being too simplistic.
  • The report offered a simplistic solution to a complex issue.

Translations of "simplistic" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
simpeladj.

Betting in this game is just as simplistic as the theme.

Wetten in diesem Spiel ist genauso simpel, wie das Thema.

vereinfachtadj.

He will fault the analysis for being too simplistic and vague.

Er wird die Analyse als zu vereinfacht und vage beanstanden.

einfacheadj.

Yellow journalism turns complex political debates into simplistic, scandal-driven shouting matches.

Boulevardjournalismus verwandelt komplexe politische Debatten in einfache, skandalgesteuerte Schlagabtausche.

schlichtadj.

Gloss polished stem from Nitto with a beautiful simplistic look.

Auf Hochglanz polierter Vorbau von Nitto, schlicht und wunderschön.

simplistischadj.

A successful narrative can be neither too complicated nor simplistic.

Eine erfolgreiche Erzählung darf weder zu kompliziert noch simplistisch sein.

einfältigadj.

The ridiculously amused dwarf seemed almost simplistic, acting instinctively rather than intelligently.

Der belustigte Zwerg schien eher einfältig und instinktiv zu handeln als vernünftig.

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Other translations for simplistic:

  • banaladj.
  • undifferenziertadj.
  • oberflächlichadj.
  • stark vereinfachteradj.

simplistic: Examples and translations in context

Conceptual art can often seem simplistic, but its ideas can be profoundly complex.

Konzeptkunst kann oft simpel erscheinen, aber ihre Ideen können tiefgründig komplex sein.

All I can tell you is it's a little simplistic.

Ich kann Ihnen nur sagen, dass es etwas zu simpel ist.

Your design is clear and neutral, but not simplistic.

Ihr Design ist klar und neutral, aber nicht simpel.

The styles range from very simplistic and classic to modern and complex.

Die Stile reichen von sehr simpel und klassisch bis modern und komplex.

After brief observations, the conjecture about the animal's behavior seemed too simplistic.

Nach kurzen Beobachtungen schien die Vermutung über das Verhalten des Tieres zu simpel.

The essay fell into bathos, reducing complex ideas to simplistic statements.

Der Aufsatz verfiel in Banalität und reduzierte komplexe Ideen auf simple Aussagen.

The professor clearly thought such simplistic objections were beneath his notice.

Der Professor fand offensichtlich, solche simplen Einwände lohnten sich nicht, darauf einzugehen.

The design philosophy is a simplistic, yet functional interface.

Die Design Philosophie ist ein simples aber doch funktionales Interface.

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