plain
/pleɪn/
noun
- A large area of flat land with few trees.
- Farmers grow wheat on the vast plain.
- The Great Plains stretch across the middle of the United States.
- Herds of buffalo once roamed the plain.
adverb
- Used to emphasize something is completely or simply true.
- That is just plain wrong.
- He told me plain that he didn't want to go.
- She was plain exhausted after the long hike.
adjective
- Simple, not decorated or fancy; without extra features.
- She prefers plain white shirts for work.
- The room was plain but clean and comfortable.
- I ordered a plain pizza with just cheese.
- Easy to see, hear, or understand; clear and obvious.
- His disappointment was plain on his face.
- It was plain that she was upset about the news.
- The instructions are written in plain English.
- Not beautiful or attractive; ordinary in appearance.
- The building was rather plain compared to the others.
- He had a plain face but a kind smile.
- The movie star described herself as a plain girl from a small town.