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Signified vs Simplified - What's the difference?

signified | simplified |

As verbs the difference between signified and simplified

is that signified is (signify) while simplified is (simplify).

As a noun signified

is (linguistics|structuralism) the concept or idea evoked by a sign.

As an adjective simplified is

made more simple, presented in a manner without small details.

signified

English

(Intension)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (linguistics, structuralism) The concept or idea evoked by a sign.

    • Related terms

    * signifier * referent

    Verb

    (head)
  • (signify)

    • Anagrams

    *

    simplified

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • made more simple, presented in a manner without small details.

    • Derived terms

    * Simplified Chinese

    Verb

    (head)
  • (simplify)