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plain
/plān/
adjective
- not decorated or elaborate; simple or ordinary in character."good plain food"synonyms: simple, ordinary, unadorned, undecorated, unembellished, unornamented, unpretentious, unostentatious, unfussy, homely, homespun, basic, modest, unsophisticated, penny plain, without frills, stark, severe, spartan, austere, chaste, bare, uncluttered, restrained, muted, unpatterned, patternless, everyday, workaday
- (of a person) having no pretensions; not remarkable or special."a plain, honest man with no nonsense about him"synonyms: straightforward, unpretentious, simple, ordinary, average, unassuming, unaffected, honest-to-goodness, ingenuous, artless, guileless, sincere, cracker-barrel
- easy to perceive or understand; clear."the advantages were plain to see"synonyms: obvious, clear, crystal clear, as clear as crystal, evident, apparent, manifest, patent, visible, discernible, perceptible, perceivable, noticeable, detectable, recognizable, observable, unmistakable, transparent, palpable, distinct, pronounced, marked, striking, conspicuous, overt, self-evident, indisputable, as plain as a pikestaff, staring someone in the face, writ large, written all over someone, as plain as day, plain to see, beyond (a) doubt, beyond question, standing/sticking out a mile
- (of a person) not beautiful or attractive (typically used of a woman)."the dark-haired, rather plain woman"synonyms: unattractive, unprepossessing, as plain as a pikestaff, ugly, ill-favored, unlovely, ordinary-looking, homely, not much to look at, fugly, no oil painting, huckery
- sheer; simple (used for emphasis)."the main problem is just plain exhaustion"synonyms: sheer, pure, downright, out-and-out, unmitigated, rank, nothing other than
- denoting or relating to a type of knitting stitch produced by putting the needle through the front of each stitch from left to right.
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Homophones: planar, planer; Rhymes: -eɪnə(ɹ). Adjective. edit. plainer. comparative form of plain: more plain. Of the two, she was certainly the plainer.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun plainer, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...
1. Free from obstructions; open; clear: in plain view. 2. Obvious to the perception or mind; evident: make one's intention plain.
Planer definition: a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.. See examples of PLANER used in a sentence.
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Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment · Not mixed with extraneous elements · Without modification, esp. · Lacking embellishment or ornamentation
1. a : an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country b : a broad unbroken expanse 2. something free from artifice, ornament, or extraneous matter.
Definition of plainer in the Idioms Dictionary. plainer phrase. What does plainer expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary.
plainer: comparative form of plain : more plain.
planer in American English · 1. a person or thing that planes · 2. US. a machine that smooths or finishes the surfaces of wood or metal by planing · 3. Printing.
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; · not elaborate or elaborated; simple; · lacking patterns especially in color · not mixed with extraneous ...
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