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French philosopher (1868–1951)
1951), commonly known as Alain ([alɛ̃]), was a French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Alain was born in 1868 in the
Alain_(philosopher)
American philosopher and writer (1885–1954)
Alain LeRoy Locke (/əˈleɪn/; September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, and educator. Distinguished in 1907 as the first
Alain_LeRoy_Locke
British author (born 1969)
Founded in London in 2008 by Swiss-born philosopher Alain de Botton Louie, Elaine (17 November 2010). "Alain de Botton's First Effort to Bring Modern
Alain_de_Botton
French philosopher (born 1949)
Alain Luc Finkielkraut (French: [alɛ̃ finkɛlkʁot]; Yiddish: [fɪŋkiːlˈkʁaʊ̯t]; born 30 June 1949) is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual
Alain_Finkielkraut
French philosopher (born 1937)
Alain Badiou (/bɑːˈdjuː/; French: [alɛ̃ badju] ; born 17 January 1937) is a French philosopher, formerly chair of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure
Alain_Badiou
French political organization
gauches (Left-Wing Coalition) government. Founded by Pierre Gérôme, philosopher Alain, physicist Paul Langevin and ethnologist Paul Rivet, it edited a newsletter
Comité de vigilance des intellectuels antifascistes
Comité_de_vigilance_des_intellectuels_antifascistes
This is a list of philosophers from the Western tradition of philosophy. Thales of Miletus (c. 624 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
French philosopher and writer (1936–2025)
Alain Roger (French: [alɛ̃ ʁɔʒe]; 6 November 1936 – 7 October 2025) was a French philosopher and writer. Roger studied under Gilles Deleuze at the École
Alain_Roger
Name list
translator Alain Baclet (born 1986), French footballer Alain Badiou (born 1937), French philosopher Alain Bailey (born 1987), Jamaican long jumper Alain Bancquart
Alain_(given_name)
Topics referred to by the same term
name Alain, the pseudonym used by Emile Chartier (1868–1951), French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Alain, Iran
Alain
Australian philosopher
Russell Grigg (born 1963) is an Australian philosopher and psychoanalyst and retired associate professor at Deakin University. He is known for his works
Russell_Grigg
Clotilde Courau Darry Cowl Béatrice Dalle Lili Damita Danielle Darrieux Alain Delon Danièle Delorme Julie Delpy Catherine Deneuve Élisabeth Depardieu
List_of_French_people
French journalist and political theorist (born 1943)
Alain de Benoist (/də bəˈnwɑː/ də bə-NWAH; French: [alɛ̃ də bənwa]; born 11 December 1943), also known as Fabrice Laroche, Robert de Herte, David Barney
Alain_de_Benoist
French philosophers
The New Philosophers (French: nouveaux philosophes) is the generation of French philosophers who are united by their respective breaks from Marxism in
New_Philosophers
French philologist and philosopher
Fordham University Press, 2019 Women in philosophy List of women philosophers Alain Badiou Hannah Arendt Sophists Linguistic turn Lacanianism "CITÉPHILO
Barbara_Cassin
British film director & philosopher (born 1971)
teaches a masters course on Marxism and Literature with the British philosopher Ray Brassier. He was previously a visiting professor at the European
Jason_Barker
philosophy of the American philosopher, and "Dean" of the Harlem Renaissance, Alain LeRoy Locke. Harris is a board member of the Alain L. Locke Society and
Leonard_Harris_(philosopher)
This is an incomplete list of notable African American philosophers. For other African Americans, see Lists of African Americans. Anita L. Allen (born
List of African American philosophers
List_of_African_American_philosophers
Marxist philosopher, writer, and activist (born 1972)
Gabriel Rockhill (born 1972) is an American philosopher, writer, and cultural critic. He is Professor of Philosophy & Global Interdisciplinary Studies
Gabriel_Rockhill
French theologian and poet (c. 1128 – c. 1202)
Alain de Lille (Alan of Lille; Latin: Alanus ab Insulis; c. 1128 – 1202/1203) was a French theologian and poet. He was born in Lille some time before
Alain_de_Lille
Canadian philosopher (born 1931)
Charles Margrave Taylor (born November 5, 1931) is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions
Charles_Taylor_(philosopher)
Italian scholar and translator
Italian cultural critic, social theorist, philosopher, and translator. He has translated the work of Alain Badiou, including Badiou's The Century and
Alberto_Toscano
Atheism: A Very Short Introduction. Alain Badiou (1937–): French philosopher. Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876): Russian philosopher, writer and anarchist. Roland
List_of_atheist_philosophers
2009 British film
film directed by Julian Kemp starring Brendan Patricks, based on pop-philosopher Alain De Botton's book, Essays In Love (U.S. title On Love). After yet another
My_Last_Five_Girlfriends
French politician (born 1945)
Alain Marie Juppé OQ (French: [alɛ̃ maʁi ʒype]; born 15 August 1945) is a French politician. A member of The Republicans, he was Prime Minister of France
Alain_Juppé
Martin Heidegger Badiou (2018) – a film on the life of Alain Badiou Films where one or more philosophers play the main role, but that are not otherwise about
List of films about philosophers
List_of_films_about_philosophers
French rabbi and philosopher (born 1957)
Marc-Alain Ouaknin (born 5 March 1957) is a French rabbi and a philosopher. He is the son of Rabbi Jacques Ouaknin (b. 1932, Marrakesh, Morocco) and Eliane
Marc-Alain_Ouaknin
British writer and philosopher (born 1966)
with Alain de Botton and the two have jointly authored the book Art as Therapy (2013). He works with The School of Life news website The Philosophers' Mail
John Armstrong (British writer)
John_Armstrong_(British_writer)
The following is a list of notable French philosophers. Pierre Abélard Sylviane Agacinski Pierre d'Ailly Alain Ferdinand Alquié Louis Althusser Bernard
List_of_French_philosophers
French psychoanalyst (1941–2017)
Miller (French: [milɛʁ]; 3 July 1941 – 6 December 2017) was a French philosopher and psychoanalyst. Born Judith Bataille in Antibes, she was the daughter
Judith_Miller_(philosopher)
Philosophical concept of a most basic substance, or supreme being
theologiae, Alain de Lille affirms "God is an intelligible sphere, whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere." The French philosopher François
Monad_(philosophy)
French sociologist
Alain Ehrenberg (born 1950) is a French sociologist, known for his major work on clinical depression, The Weariness of the Self. His work focuses on the
Alain_Ehrenberg
Marxist philosopher Raymond Aron (1924), political philosopher, founder of French conservative thought post-1960 Alain Badiou, philosopher Étienne Balibar
List of École normale supérieure people
List_of_École_normale_supérieure_people
South Korean–born philosopher (born 1959)
Byung-Chul Han (Korean: 한병철; born 1959) is a South Korean-born German philosopher, Catholic theologian and cultural theorist. He was a professor at the
Byung-Chul_Han
English political philosopher (born 1948)
John Nicholas Gray (born 17 April 1948) is an English political philosopher and author with interests in analytic philosophy, the history of ideas and
John_Gray_(philosopher)
French actor (1908–1994)
René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor of stage and screen. He was closely linked with the works of Paul Claudel
Alain_Cuny
an airstrike. Min Khaike Soe San, 53, Burmese writer and film director. Alain MacMoy, 99, French actor (Je t'aime, je t'aime). Désiré N'Kaoua [ru], 93
Deaths_in_2026
French psychoanalyst and writer (1901–1981)
Jacques-Alain, "Introduction to Reading Jacques Lacan's Seminar on Anxiety I", New York: Lacanian Ink 26, Fall 2005. Miller, Jacques-Alain, "Introduction
Jacques_Lacan
Bauerfeind [de] Comedy a.k.a. König von Deutschland Das kleine Gespenst Alain Gsponer [de] Jonas Holdenrieder [de], Uwe Ochsenknecht, Herbert Knaup, Sandra
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
French philosopher (1925–1995)
Louis René Deleuze (18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until his death in 1995, wrote on philosophy
Gilles_Deleuze
1960 open letter supporting Algerian independence
Georges Condominas, anthropologist Alain Cuny, actor Jean Czarnecki Jean Dalsace Adrien Dax Hubert Damisch, philosopher Guy Debord, situationist Bernard
Manifesto_of_the_121
Slovenian philosopher
Slovenian philosopher whose work focuses on psychoanalysis and continental philosophy. She is a Slovenian psychoanalytic theorist and philosopher who along
Alenka_Zupančič
3rd-century Phoenician Neoplatonist philosopher
romanized: Porphýrios; c. 234 – c. 305) was a Phoenician Neoplatonic philosopher born in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia during Roman rule. He edited and published
Porphyry_of_Tyre
Philosophical system
contemporary Continental philosophers interested in Platonism in a general sense include Leo Strauss, Simone Weil, and Alain Badiou. Platonism has not
Platonism
British philosopher (born 1965)
science, and neurophilosophy. Thus, along with French philosophers such as François Laruelle, Alain Badiou, and Quentin Meillassoux, he is also heavily
Ray_Brassier
— Alain Badiou from Logics of Worlds Sam Gillespie (9 January 1970 – 8 August 2003) was a philosopher with a particular interest in the work of Alain Badiou
Sam_Gillespie
2009 book by Aleksandr Dugin
Policy as well (though this particular book is not named). French philosopher Alain de Benoist asserts a similar dynamic in this conflict. According to
The_Fourth_Political_Theory
1980 French film
American Uncle or My Uncle from America) is a 1980 French film directed by Alain Resnais with a screenplay by Jean Gruault. The film juxtaposes a comedy-drama
My_American_Uncle
French philosopher (1945–2003)
[bɛni levi]; also Pierre Victor; 28 August 1945 – 15 October 2003) was a philosopher, political activist and author. A political figure of May 1968 in France
Benny_Lévy
German philosopher (1788–1860)
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher and writer. He is known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation
Arthur_Schopenhauer
2000 book by Alain de Botton
Consolations of Philosophy (ISBN 0-140-27661-0) is a non-fiction book by Alain de Botton. First published by Hamish Hamilton in 2000, subsequent publications
The Consolations of Philosophy
The_Consolations_of_Philosophy
French historian, Indologist and musicologist (1907–1994)
Alain Daniélou (French: [danielu]; 4 October 1907 – 27 January 1994) was a French historian, Indologist, intellectual, musicologist, translator, writer
Alain_Daniélou
French sociologist, anthropologist and political theorist (born 1943)
contributions to French Marxist and Maoist politics, particularly with philosopher Alain Badiou, his book The Anthropology of the Name, and the study of banlieues
Sylvain_Lazarus
French philosopher (1904–1995)
(/kɑːŋɡɪˈlɛm/; French: [kɑ̃ɡilɛm]; 4 June 1904 – 11 September 1995) was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science
Georges_Canguilhem
French public intellectual (born 1948)
as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the "Nouveaux Philosophes" (New Philosophers) movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism, and publications
Bernard-Henri_Lévy
French philosopher
historian of philosophy and political philosophy, and philosopher. He was the husband of philosopher Noëlle Châtelet. Châtelet was also a co-founder of the
François_Châtelet
Cycle of Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali yugas (ages) in Hindu cosmology
later argued to shift the cycle forward by 31 years to end in 2030 CE. Alain Daniélou (1907–1994) proposed a Yuga Cycle of 60,487 years in his book While
Yuga_cycle
Indian logician
Vātsyāyana (Sanskrit : वात्स्यायन) was an ancient Indian philosopher, known for authoring the Kama Sutra. He lived in India during the second or third
Vātsyāyana
Albert Camus, philosopher Marie Cardinal, writer Léon Cauvy, painter Marcel Cerdan, boxer Alain Chabat, comedian Hélène Cixous, philosopher Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
List_of_pieds-noirs
French psychoanalyst and philosopher (1964–2017)
Anne Dufourmantelle (20 March 1964 – 21 July 2017) was a French philosopher and psychoanalyst. Dufourmantelle was educated at Brown University and at
Anne_Dufourmantelle
Social media company about self help
social media company founded in 2008 by British author and public speaker Alain de Botton. The company is headquartered in London. It publishes various
The_School_of_Life
French philosopher (born 1967)
is a former student of the philosophers Bernard Bourgeois and Alain Badiou. He is married to the novelist and philosopher Gwenaëlle Aubry. Meillassoux's
Quentin_Meillassoux
French philosopher (1888–1978)
theory during the 1920s. Bénézé was a disciple and editor of French philosopher Alain. Having completed his higher education as a student of the École normale
Georges_Bénézé
English philosopher
Nick Land is an English philosopher best known for popularising the ideology of accelerationism. His work has been tied to the development of speculative
Nick_Land
2011 studio album by John Maus
Maus, released on June 27, 2011. Its title is derived from French philosopher Alain Badiou's "Fifteen Theses on Contemporary Art". Maus said that he wrote
We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves
We_Must_Become_the_Pitiless_Censors_of_Ourselves
French Marxist philosopher (1918–1990)
shared an office at the ENS), noted philosopher Michel Foucault, and the pre-eminent Lacanian psychoanalyst Jacques-Alain Miller. Badiou has lectured and
Louis_Althusser
American philosopher (1876–1957)
Ralph Barton Perry (July 3, 1876 – January 22, 1957) was an American philosopher. He was a strident moral idealist who stated in 1909 that, to him, idealism
Ralph_Barton_Perry
English cultural theorist
French philosopher Alain Badiou. More controversially, she is the publisher of Nick Land's anthology Fanged Noumena edited together with the philosopher Ray
Maya_B._Kronic
Pagus (/ˈpeɪɡəs/; fl. first half of the 13th century) was a scholastic philosopher at the University of Paris, generally considered the first logician writing
John_Pagus
French philosopher and ecologist (born 1953)
(born 11 August 1953 in Tavaux; French pronunciation: [buʁ]) is a French philosopher. Since 2006, he is professor at the Faculty of Geosciences and Environment
Dominique_Bourg
English polymath, philosopher and friar (c.1219/20–c.1292)
scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English polymath, philosopher, scientist, theologian and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis
Roger_Bacon
2018 biography written by Jeffrey C. Stewart
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke is a 2018 biography of Alain LeRoy Locke written by historian Jeffrey C. Stewart. The biography examines the life
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke
The_New_Negro:_The_Life_of_Alain_Locke
Otto Waalkes, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Barbara May [de; it] Comedy The Philosopher [de] Rudolf Thome Johannes Herrschmann [de], Adriana Altaras, Friederike
List of German films of the 1980s
List_of_German_films_of_the_1980s
Philosophical movement
discourse produced using indigenous African thought systems. African philosophers are found in the various academic fields of present philosophy, such
African_philosophy
Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)
Slavoj Žižek (born 21 March 1949) is a Slovenian neo-Marxist philosopher, cultural theorist and public intellectual. Žižek is a Global Distinguished Professor
Slavoj_Žižek
German philosopher (1844–1900)
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher and writer who started his career as a classical philologist and turned
Friedrich_Nietzsche
French philosopher
Alain Guy (11 August 1918 – 7 November 1998) was a French philologist and hispanist. Mendieta, Eduardo (5 June 2012). "Existentialisms in the Hispanic
Alain_Guy
American philosopher (1803–1882)
who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, minister, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement
Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
Country in northwestern Europe
from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2021. Gagnon, Alain-G.; Tully, James (2001). Multinational Democracies. Cambridge University
United_Kingdom
directed by Michèle Rosier and starring Anne Wiazemsky, Alain Libolt and Denis Gunsbourg. Philosopher Gilles Deleuze also featured in the film. The film depicts
George_Who?
French philosopher and novelist
Alain Etchegoyen (6 November 1951, Lille – 9 April 2007, Le Mans), was a philosopher and novelist. He was the last Plan Commissionner before that Commission
Alain_Etchegoyen
English film director and producer (born 1967)
Cities Grass Will Grow (2010), as well as for her collaborations with philosopher Slavoj Žižek: The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema (2006), and The Pervert’s
Sophie_Fiennes
Philosophy influenced by Marxist political thought
in theory", thus radically separating himself from those who claimed philosophers could adopt a "God's eye view" as a purely neutral judge. There are endless
Marxist_philosophy
French novelist and conspiracy theorist (born 1946)
analogy to the Nazi occupation of France), has been described by the philosopher Alain Finkielkraut as implicit calls to violence. French New Right Novels
Renaud_Camus
Canadian philosopher (born 1946)
James Hamilton Tully FRSC (/ˈtʌli/; born 1946) is a Canadian philosopher who is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Law, Indigenous
James_Tully_(philosopher)
Austrian esotericist (1861–1925)
27 or 25 February 1861 – 30 March 1925) was an Austrian New Age guru, philosopher, occultist, social reformer, architect, esotericist, and claimed clairvoyant
Rudolf_Steiner
French philosopher
(/bæʃəˈlɑːr/; French: [baʃlaʁ]; 27 June 1884 – 16 October 1962) was a French philosopher. He made contributions in the fields of poetics and the philosophy of
Gaston_Bachelard
Major French death penalty abolitionists across time have included philosopher Voltaire; poet Victor Hugo; politicians Léon Gambetta, Jean Jaurès and
Capital_punishment_in_France
American philosopher (1932–2022)
Richard Jacob Bernstein (May 14, 1932 – July 4, 2022) was an American philosopher who taught for many years at Haverford College and then at The New School
Richard_J._Bernstein
Petition to review age-of-consent laws
Althusser, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Félix Guattari, Michel Leiris, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Philippe Sollers, Jacques Rancière, Jean-François Lyotard
French petitions against age-of-consent laws
French_petitions_against_age-of-consent_laws
Lacanian Ink outlines a new philosophical universalism." In 2000 French philosopher Alain Badiou joined the editorial board with specialized writing on Lacanian
Lacanian_Ink
listed by the first name. Abraham Joshua Heschel Abul Kalam Azad Adam Müller Alain de Benoist Alexander of Aphrodisias Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Alexis de Tocqueville
Index of sociopolitical thinkers
Index_of_sociopolitical_thinkers
School in Oxford, England
(1903–1989), composer Christopher Booker (1937–2019), journalist and author Alain de Botton (born 1969), writer and television producer Humphry Bowen (1929–2002)
Dragon_School
President of France from 2007 to 2012
Sarkozy's intentions of becoming head of the party after the resignation of Alain Juppé became clear. In party elections of 10 November 2004, Sarkozy became
Nicolas_Sarkozy
Eldest daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco
Marie Pomeline Casiraghi (born 3 August 1986) is a Monégasque writer and philosopher with experiences working in journalism and publishing. She has worked
Charlotte_Casiraghi
2002 French academic dispute
et la Science (God and Science), drawn from interviews with Catholic philosopher Jean Guitton, which became a French bestseller. This book provoked a
Bogdanov_affair
Light" Nominated Randy Newman Toy Story 3 "We Belong Together" Won 2012 Alain Boublil Herbert Kretzmer Claude-Michel Schönberg Les Misérables "Suddenly"
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
French author, historian
Élisabeth Badinter (née Bleustein-Blanchet; born 5 March 1944) is a French philosopher, author and historian. She is best known for her philosophical treatises
Élisabeth_Badinter
Hallward (born 29 April 1968) is a Canadian political philosopher, best known for his work on Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze. He has also published works
Peter_Hallward
1997 French film
drama film directed by public intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy and starring Alain Delon, Lauren Bacall, Arielle Dombasle and Francisco Rabal. The film follows
Day_and_Night_(1997_film)
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
Male
English
Norman French name derived from Latin Alvinius, ALVIN means "elf friend." In use by the English.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Alain, possibly ALAINA means "little rock."Â
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Aldine, ALDIN means "old friend."
Male
English
Scottish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ailpein, possibly ALPIN means "white."Â
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
Boy/Male
Celtic English Arthurian Legend French
Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to...
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALLIN means "little rock."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, French, Gaelic, German, Irish, Latin
Handsome; Rock; Comely
Male
Romanian
Romanian name, possibly derived from the word alina, ALIN means "to soothe."Â
Male
French
Perhaps a French form of Gaelic Ailpein, ALBAIN means "white."Â
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name ALANI means "orange tree."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the old Scottish Gaelic personal name Bláán, BLAIN means "little yellow one."
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Albinus, ALBIN means "like Albus," i.e. "white."
Male
French
Norman French name derived from Latin Alvinius, ALVIN means "elf friend."
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANN means "little rock."Â
Female
French
Contracted form of Old French Adelais, ALAIS means "noble sort."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of Middle English Elwin, ALWIN means "elf friend." Compare with other forms of Alwin.
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Bright.
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
Male
English
Unisex form of English Merlin, MERLYN means "sea fort."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Christian, Hebrew, Malaysian
The People is Exalted
Girl/Female
Arabic
Rays of Sunlight
Girl/Female
Arabic Hebrew
or Solomon. Peace, tranquility.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Haskin.Irish : variant of Haskin 2.
Boy/Male
Irish
Rooster.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Yellow sapphire
Girl/Female
Arabic
Precious
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Arabic, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Indonesian, Jamaican, Japanese, Jewish, Swiss
Plain; Princess; It Refers to Flat Land at the Foot of Mount Carmel; Fertile Plains; Place in Israel; Goddess Aphrodite; Level Ground
Boy/Male
Indian
The name Humza is one of the Arabic alphabets
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
p. p.
of Slay
a.
A field of battle.
v.
To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
adv.
In a plain manner; plainly.
superl.
Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
superl.
Free from affectation or disguise; candid; sincere; artless; honest; frank.
a.
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.
v. t.
To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
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.
a.
Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words.
adv.
Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, half as much again.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
superl.
Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.
superl.
Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.
adv.
In return, back; as, bring us word again.
superl.
Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.
superl.
Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
v.
To make plain or manifest; to explain.
superl.
Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.
superl.
Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.