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• plain — plain1 [ pleın ] adjective ** 1. ) easily seen or understood: Hugh s message was short, but the meaning was plain enough. it is plain (that): It was plain that they knew each other already. it is plain to someone (that): It was plain to everyone… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• plain — I UK [pleɪn] / US adjective Word forms plain : adjective plain comparative plainer superlative plainest ** 1) easily seen or understood Hugh s message was short, but the meaning was plain enough. it is plain (that): It was plain that they knew… …   English dictionary

• plain — plain1 W3S2 [pleın] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clear)¦ 2 in plain English/language 3¦(simple)¦ 4¦(honest)¦ 5¦(emphasis)¦ 6¦(not beautiful)¦ 7 in plain clothes 8 (just) plain Mr/Mrs etc 9 be plain sailing 10 in plain sight …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Plain, Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Plain, WI settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Plain, Wisconsin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …   Wikipedia

• plain — 1 /pleIn/ adjective 1 CLEAR very clear, and easy to understand or recognize; obvious (1): He spoke in Russian, but his message was plain enough. | it is plain (that): It was plain that management policies would have to change. | as plain as… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Plain — s.Plains occur as lowlands and at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus at high elevations. They may have been formed from flowing lava, deposited by water, ice or wind, or formed by erosion by these agents from hills and mountains.Plains… …   Wikipedia

• plain — I adj. 1) plain to (the truth is plain to everybody) 2) plain to + int. (the facts are plain to see) 3) plain that + clause (it s plain to everyone that she will never return) 4) (misc.) as plain as day; or: as plain as the nose on your face II n …   Combinatory dictionary

• plain — [[t]ple͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ plainer, plainest, plains 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A plain object, surface, or fabric is entirely in one colour and has no pattern, design, or writing on it. In general, a plain carpet makes a room look bigger... He placed the paper… …   English dictionary

• plain*/ — [pleɪn] adj I 1) simple, with no decoration or with nothing extra added a plain wooden table[/ex] a plain white T shirt[/ex] plain yoghurt[/ex] 2) easily seen or understood Syn: obvious Her disappointment was plain to see.[/ex] Sykes made it… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• plain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ open ▪ The horses galloped across the open plains. ▪ rolling ▪ miles of rolling plain, made fertile by the river ▪ great …   Collocations dictionary

• plain — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French pleindre, plaindre, from Latin plangere to lament more at plaint Date: 14th century archaic complain II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin planum, from… …   New Collegiate Dictionary