In a simplistic age that likes convenient labels, you can try slapping one on him.
A Hunan-based Web news portal said the officials were guilty of "negligence and handling work in a simplistic way".
Debates about how we grow food are usually presented in a simplistic, black-and-white way, conventional versus organic.
Even so my instinct, albeit in a simplistic way, is to place them in three obvious categories.
He is quite right in a simplistic sense, but he should acknowledge the consequences of his superior-sounding morality.
If you look at the film in a simplistic way, it's about a talented guy who hits bottom.
It seems to me that we enjoy many things that do not, in a simplistic way, make us obviously happier.
The redistribution of a population was viewed in a simplistic way, and modelled using a response function to local landscape quality and a displacement function.
Tony Wood's new book takes issue with every part of that argument and puts the case, in a simplistic if passionate manner, for the other side.
In a simplistic way, my picture includes two moments from Icarus's life: when he measures the wings his father prepared for him, and when the wings fall off.
In Western Europe, said Jiri Pehe, director of New York University's Prague center, "it's anti-intellectual to think in a simplistic way about good and evil.
