"simplemindedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more simplemindedly [comparative], most simplemindedly [superlative]
Etymology: From simpleminded + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|simpleminded|ly}} simpleminded + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} simplemindedly (comparative more simplemindedly, superlative most simplemindedly)
  1. In a simpleminded manner.
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