Simply or Simpley

Correct spelling “simply” vs wrong “simpley.”

simpley

Incorrect spelling - “Simpley” is not a word.

"simpley" is a common misspelling of "simply". Always use "simply" when referring to the correct word.

simply

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Simply” means in a clear or straightforward manner.

Definition of simply

"simply": “Simply” means in a clear or straightforward manner.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for simply

  • plainly
  • clearly
  • merely

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She explained it simply.

"Correct:" It was simply amazing.

"Correct:" He lives simply and happily.

"Incorrect:" She explained it simpley.

"Incorrect:" It was simpley amazing.

Notes:

  • Ends with -ly, never '-ley'.
  • Common error: adding extra 'e' before 'y'.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Simply.

Q: Is 'simpley' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: In a straightforward or easy manner.

Q: Example?

A: It’s simply the truth.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Adding unnecessary 'e'.

Summary

""Simply" is correct; 'simpley' is incorrect. Means in a clear or easy manner."