plain
Meaning
The adjective "plain" describes something that is simple, clear, or without any decoration or embellishment.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "plain" with "plane," which has different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
morning
,
Maria
sits
at
the
small
table
by
the
window
and
writes
in
her
notebook
.
She
keeps
her
notes
plain
so
she
can
focus
on
ideas
rather
than
decoration
.
The
caf
é
is
quiet
,
with
soft
music
in
the
background
,
and
the
barista
already
knows
her
order
.
Before
she
leaves
,
Maria
folds
her
pages
neatly
and
feels
ready
to
face
the
day
.
Common Phrases
plain language
plain clothes
plain truth
Synonyms
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