Definition of SIMPLETON

simpleton

Meanings

Plural: simpletons

Noun

  • a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  • A simple-minded person lacking common sense.

Origin / Etymology

From simple + -ton (as in a surname). Compare French simplet, Italian semplicione.

Synonyms

simple

Scrabble Score: 13

simpleton is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
simpleton is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
simpleton is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

simpleton is a valid Words With Friends word