Definition of Plain
Noun
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a basic knitting stitch
knit - knit stitch - plain stitch -
extensive tract of level open land
"they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"
"he longed for the fields of his youth"
field champaign
Verb
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express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
"My mother complains all day"
"She has a lot to kick about"
complain kick - sound off quetch kvetch
Adjective
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lacking in physical beauty or proportion
"a homely child"
"several of the buildings were downright homely"
"a plain girl with a freckled face"
homely -
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
"a plain hair style"
"unembellished white walls"
"functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"
bare spare unembellished unornamented -
free from any effort to soften to disguise
"the plain and unvarnished truth"
"the unvarnished candor of old people and children"
unvarnished -
not mixed with extraneous elements
"plain water"
"sheer wine"
"not an unmixed blessing"
sheer unmingled unmixed -
lacking patterns especially in color
unpatterned -
not elaborate or elaborated
simple
"plain food"
"stuck to the plain facts"
"a plain blue suit"
"a plain rectangular brick building"
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
"the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"
"evident hostility"
"manifest disapproval"
"patent advantages"
"made his meaning plain"
"it is plain that he is no reactionary"
"in plain view"
apparent evident manifest patent unmistakable
Adverb
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unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
"the answer is obviously wrong"
"she was in bed and evidently in great pain"
"he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"
"it is all patently nonsense"
"she has apparently been living here for some time"
"I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"
"You are plainly wrong"
"he is plain stubborn"
obviously evidently manifestly patently apparently plainly
Word games points for the Plain
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- Word Chums® score of the plain (10)
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Unscramble plain
37 unscramble word found using the letters plain.
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