Word Image
plural: plains
Part Of Speech
noun, adjective, adverb
Word Meaning
noun: a broad area of level or rolling treeless country
adjective: having no pattern or decoration; free of added or extra matter; open and clear to the sight; clear to the mind; of common or average accomplishments or position; not complicated or hard to do; neither ugly nor beautiful
adverb: in a plain or simple manner; to a complete degree
Word Family
plainer
plainly
plainness
plainest
plainclothes
plainsman
plainspoken
Sentences
She was wearing a plain black dress to the funeral.
It was a very plain room with no curtains or wall decor.
The first settlers in that area lived on the vast plains in lonely log cabins.
He told her plainly that he loved her.
Add lemon to plain sparkling water for a tasty, refreshing, hydrating boost.
He always eats the plainest foods with no taste.
He printed the picture on plain white paper.
The Great Plains of the United States were once thick with bison.
I couldn’t have said it any plainer, and she still didn’t take my meaning.
I think they are just plain wrong on that subject.
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