простоватый

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Russian

Etymology

просто́й (prostój) +‎ -ова́тый (-ovátyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

простова́тый (prostovátyj) (comparative (по)простова́тее or (по)простова́тей)

  1. (colloquial) rustic, naive, unsophisticated
  2. (colloquial) stupid
  3. (colloquial) somewhat mediocre, not great

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