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plainness

Roget-categorie 576

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
4.10. Means of communicating ideas
›› 4.10.2. Conventional means

#576. Plainness

zelfstandig naamwoord

plainness etc. adj. — simplicity, severityplain terms, plain EnglishSaxon Englishhousehold words

werkwoord

call a spade 'a spade' —" plunge in medias rescome to the point.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

plain, simpleunornamented, unadorned, unvarnishedhomely, homespunneatsevere, chaste, pure, Saxoncommonplace, matter-of-fact, natural, prosaic.
dry, unvaried, monotonous etc. 575.

bijwoord

in plain terms, in plain words, in plain English, in plain common parlancepoint-blank.

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