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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪmpəltən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simpleton.wav Forms: simpletons [plural]
Etymology: From simple + -ton (as in a surname). Compare French simplet, Italian semplicione. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|simple|ton}} simple + -ton, {{cog|fr|simplet}} French simplet, {{cog|it|semplicione}} Italian semplicione Head templates: {{en-noun}} simpleton (plural simpletons)
  1. (derogatory) A simple-minded person lacking common sense. Tags: derogatory Translations (simple-minded naive person lacking common sense): teveqel (Albanian), leshko [feminine] (Albanian), sylesh [masculine] (Albanian), loço [feminine] (Albanian), κέπφος (képphos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مُغَفَّل (muḡaffal) [masculine] (Arabic), سَاذَج (sāḏaj) [masculine] (Arabic), مغفل (muğafal) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ساذج (sazeg) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), genaoueg (Breton), абда́л (abdál) [masculine] (Bulgarian), глупак (glupak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ximplet [masculine] (Catalan), 二百五 (ěrbǎiwǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 傻瓜 (shǎguā) (Chinese Mandarin), 呆子 (dāizi) (Chinese Mandarin), dikhar [masculine] (Cimbrian), prosťáček [masculine] (Czech), hlupák [masculine] (Czech), blbeček [masculine] (Czech), moula [masculine] (Czech), trouba [masculine] (Czech), tosse (Danish), enfoldig [neuter] (Danish), naiv [common-gender] (Danish), ގަމާރު (gamāru) (Dhivehi), simpele (Dutch), domoor [masculine] (Dutch), idioot [masculine] (Dutch), eenvoudig (Dutch), tomppeli (Finnish), tyhmyri (Finnish), hölmö (Finnish), simplet [masculine] (French), nigaud [masculine] (French), niais [masculine] (French), naïf [masculine] (French), ingénu [masculine] (French), papón [masculine] (Galician), alpabarda [feminine] (Galician), parvo [masculine] (Galician), papaxoubas [feminine, masculine] (Galician), pastrán [masculine] (Galician), Einfaltspinsel [masculine] (German), Simpel [masculine] (German), Naivling [masculine] (German), naiv (German), απλοϊκός (aploïkós) [masculine] (Greek), αφελής (afelís) [masculine] (Greek), βλαξ (vlax) [masculine] (Greek), κορόιδο (koróido) [neuter] (Greek), χαζός (chazós) [masculine] (Greek), μωρός (morós) [masculine] (Greek), mamlasz (Hungarian), balek (Hungarian), fajankó (Hungarian), اَثْوَل [masculine] (Iraqi Arabic), baothán [masculine] (Irish), sempliciotto [masculine] (Italian), semplicione [masculine] (Italian), babbeo [masculine] (Italian), minchione [masculine] (Italian), 鈍間 (noroma) (alt: のろま) (Japanese), 얼간이 (eolgani) (Korean), blennus [masculine] (Latin), barcala [feminine] (Latin), bārō [masculine] (Latin), stultus [masculine] (Latin), fatuus [masculine] (Latin), ovis [masculine] (Latin), vientiesis [masculine] (Latvian), простак (prostak) [masculine] (Macedonian), hore (Maori), rorirori (Maori), rorewaru (Maori), pōrewarewa (Maori), bouët-bouteux [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), enfuntchi [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), marînjuette [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), enfoldig [neuter] (Norwegian), Eefelt [masculine] (Plautdietsch), prostak [masculine] (Polish), głuptas [masculine] (Polish), naiwny (Polish), simplório [masculine] (Portuguese), matarruano [masculine] (Portuguese), tolo [masculine] (Portuguese), pateta [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), papalvo [masculine] (Portuguese), prost [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), prostănac [masculine] (Romanian), tâmpit [masculine] (Romanian), naiv [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), neghiob [masculine] (Romanian), проста́к (prosták) [masculine] (Russian), простофи́ля (prostofílja) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), рази́ня (razínja) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), недотёпа (nedotjópa) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), остоло́п (ostolóp) [masculine] (Russian), наивный (naivnyj) (Russian), budala [feminine, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), glupan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), naivan (Serbo-Croatian), simplón [masculine] (Spanish), ababol [masculine] (Spanish), panoli [masculine] (Spanish), gaznápiro [masculine] (Spanish), papanatas [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), ingenuo [masculine] (Spanish), mentecato [masculine] (Spanish), mentecapto [masculine] (Spanish), dumbom (Swedish), dummerjöns (Swedish), avanak (Turkish), safdil (Turkish), keriz (Turkish)
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "اَثْوَل"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "roman": "shǎguā",
          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
          "word": "傻瓜"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dāizi",
          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
          "word": "呆子"
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          "word": "dikhar"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "trouba"
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          "code": "da",
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          "word": "tosse"
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          "roman": "gamāru",
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          "word": "idioot"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
          "word": "tomppeli"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
          "word": "tyhmyri"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
          "word": "hölmö"
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          "word": "simplet"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "nigaud"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "niais"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "naïf"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "ingénu"
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "papón"
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          "code": "gl",
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          "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
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          "word": "alpabarda"
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      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "genaoueg"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "abdál",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "абда́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "glupak",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "глупак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ximplet"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ěrbǎiwǔ",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "二百五"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shǎguā",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "傻瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dāizi",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "呆子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cim",
      "lang": "Cimbrian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dikhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prosťáček"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hlupák"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blbeček"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moula"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trouba"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "tosse"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "enfoldig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "naiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "gamāru",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "ގަމާރު"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "simpele"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "domoor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "idioot"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "eenvoudig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "tomppeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "tyhmyri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "hölmö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "simplet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nigaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "niais"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "naïf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ingénu"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papón"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alpabarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papaxoubas"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pastrán"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Einfaltspinsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Simpel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Naivling"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "naiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aploïkós",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "απλοϊκός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "afelís",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αφελής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "vlax",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βλαξ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "koróido",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κορόιδο"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chazós",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "χαζός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "morós",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μωρός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "képphos",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κέπφος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "mamlasz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "balek"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "fajankó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baothán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sempliciotto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "semplicione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "babbeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "minchione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のろま",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "noroma",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "鈍間"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eolgani",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "얼간이"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blennus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "barcala"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bārō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stultus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fatuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ovis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vientiesis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prostak",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "простак"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "hore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "rorirori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "rorewaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "pōrewarewa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bouët-bouteux"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enfuntchi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marînjuette"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "enfoldig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eefelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prostak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "głuptas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "naiwny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "simplório"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "matarruano"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pateta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papalvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prost"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prostănac"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tâmpit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "naiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neghiob"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prosták",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "проста́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prostofílja",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "простофи́ля"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razínja",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рази́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nedotjópa",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "недотёпа"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ostolóp",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "остоло́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naivnyj",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "наивный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "budala"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "glupan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "naivan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "simplón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ababol"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "panoli"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gaznápiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papanatas"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ingenuo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mentecato"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mentecapto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "dumbom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "dummerjöns"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "avanak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "safdil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "simple-minded naive person lacking common sense",
      "word": "keriz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "simpleton"
}

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