simplificatory

adj

simplificatory

adj

Etymology From simplify + -c- + -atory, compare simplification.

1

Serving to simplify.

  • Abandoning an exaggeratedly simplificatory 'explanation' does not mean (quite the contrary) that one should invoke another, equally simplificatory one […]1991, Pierre Karli, Animal and Human Aggression, page 16:

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