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Meaning of Plain

34 meaningsv. i.v. t.superl.

Plain

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  1. 1
    v. i.

    To lament; to bewail; to complain.

  2. 2
    v. t.

    To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.

  3. 3
    superl.

    Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.

  4. 4
    superl.

    Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.

  5. 5
    superl.

    Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.

  6. 6
    superl.

    Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.

  7. 7
    superl.

    Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.

  8. 8
    superl.

    Free from affectation or disguise; candid; sincere; artless; honest; frank.

  9. 9
    superl.

    Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.

  10. 10
    superl.

    Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.

  11. 11
    superl.

    Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.

  12. 12
    superl.

    Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.

  13. 13
    adv.

    In a plain manner; plainly.

  14. 14
    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.

  15. 15
    a.

    A field of battle.

  16. 16
    v.

    To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.

  17. 17
    v.

    To make plain or manifest; to explain.

  18. 18
    v. i.

    To lament; to bewail; to complain.

  19. 19
    v. t.

    To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.

  20. 20
    superl.

    Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.

  21. 21
    superl.

    Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.

  22. 22
    superl.

    Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.

  23. 23
    superl.

    Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.

  24. 24
    superl.

    Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.

  25. 25
    superl.

    Free from affectation or disguise; candid; sincere; artless; honest; frank.

  26. 26
    superl.

    Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.

  27. 27
    superl.

    Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.

  28. 28
    superl.

    Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.

  29. 29
    superl.

    Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.

  30. 30
    adv.

    In a plain manner; plainly.

  31. 31
    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.

  32. 32
    a.

    A field of battle.

  33. 33
    v.

    To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.

  34. 34
    v.

    To make plain or manifest; to explain.

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