plain
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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"; "a palpable lie"
plain
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～ lacking embellishment or ornamentation; "a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"
plain
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～ not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
plain
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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"
plainchant
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～ (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line
plainclothesman
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～ a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
plainly
— Biord
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～ in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment; "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
plainly
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ 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"
plainness
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～ clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
plainness
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～ the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
plainness
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～ an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness"
plainness
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～ the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainness of vanilla ice cream"
Plains Indian
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～ a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America
plainsman
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～ an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
plainsong
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～ (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line
plainspoken
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～ using simple and direct language; "a plainspoken country doctor"
plainspoken
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～ characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
plaint
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～ a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
plaint
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～ (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed