Plain

adjective

/pleɪn/

Word Frequency: 27.8

Definitions

1.adjectiveFlat, level.

2.adjectiveSimple.

3.adjectiveObvious.

4.adjectiveOpen.

5.adjectiveNot unusually beautiful; unattractive.

"Throughout high school she worried that she had a rather plain face."

6.adjectiveNot a trump.

7.adverbSimply.

"I plain forgot."

8.adverbPlainly; distinctly.

"Tell me plain: do you love me or no?"

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