Emily Dickinson Lexicon

simplicity, n. [OFr < L. 'simple'.]

1. Candor; directness; authenticity; reality; freedom from artificiality.
2. Humility; meekness; openness; willingness to share with others.
3. Sincerity; genuineness; freedom from ostentation.
4. Lowliness; insignificant position; lack of prestige; being undistinguished.
5. Elegance; plain style; sermo humilis; lack of intellectual pretense.