What is the meaning of PLAIN. Phrases containing PLAIN
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superl.
Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
a.
See Plaintive.
a.
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.
superl.
Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
a.
Containing a plaint; complaining; expressing sorrow with an audible voice.
n.
One who makes complaint; the plaintiff.
n.
One who lives in the plains.
a.
Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
v.
To make plain or manifest; to explain.
v.
To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
adv.
In a plain manner; plainly.
superl.
Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Plain
a.
Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words.
superl.
Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
imp. & p. p.
of Plain
n.
The quality or state of being plain.
v. t.
To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
adv.
In a plain manner; clearly.
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