| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations | | Section III. Quantity | | 3. Conjunctive Quantity |
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| 42. [Freedom from Mixture.] Simpleness. |
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| NOUN: | SIMPLENESS &c. adj.; purity, homogeneity.
ELIMINATION; sifting &c. v.; purification (cleanness) [See Cleanness].
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| VERB: | RENDER SIMPLE &c. adj.; simplify.
SIFT, winnow, bolt, eliminate; exclude, get rid of; clear; purify (clean) [See Cleanness]; disentangle &c. (disjoin [See Disjunction]).
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| ADJECTIVE: | SIMPLE, uniform, of a piece, homogeneous, Attic, homespun, single, pure, clear, sheer, neat.
UNMIXED, unmingled, unblended, uncombined, uncompounded; elemental, elementary, undecomposed; unadulterated, unsophisticated, unalloyed, untinged, unfortified; pur et simple [F.]; incomplex, incomposite [rare].
free from, exempt from; exclusive.
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| ADVERB: | SIMPLY &c. adj.; only.
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