She wore a plain black dress We've chosen a plain carpet (= one without a pattern) and patterned curtains We're having plain blue walls in the dining room. Clear or distinct to the eye or ear To stand in plain view. See examples of plain used in a sentence.
Obvious to the perception or mind A plain is a large, flat area of land with very few trees on it Discover everything about the word plain in english Plain refers to something that is not fancy, elaborate, or complex often basic, straightforward, and easily recognizable It can also describe something that is clear and easy to understand without hidden meaning The word plain comes from latin planus, meaning “flat or level.”
With little or no embellishment, decoration, or enhancing elaboration Not mixed with other colours, substances, etc Some common synonyms of plain are candid, frank, and open While all these words mean showing willingness to tell what one feels or thinks, plain suggests outspokenness and freedom from affectation or subtlety in expression. What do we mean by plain language A communication is in plain language if its wording, structure, and design are so clear that the intended readers can easily find what they need, understand what they find, and use that information
The definition of “plain” depends on the audience.
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