Plain(a.) Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
Plain(a.) A field of battle.
Plain(adv.) In a plain manner; plainly.
Plain(superl.) Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.
Plain(superl.) Open; clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.
Plain(superl.) Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.
Plain(superl.) Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.
Plain(superl.) Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.
Plain(superl.) Free from affectation or disguise; candid; sincere; artless; honest; frank.
Plain(superl.) Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.
Plain(superl.) Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.
Plain(superl.) Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
Plain(superl.) Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
Plain(v.) To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
Plain(v.) To make plain or manifest; to explain.
Plain(v. i.) To lament; to bewail; to complain.
Plain(v. t.) To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
Plained(imp. & p. p.) of Plain
Plaining(a.) Complaining.
Plaining(n.) Complaint.
Plaining(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plain
Plainly(adv.) In a plain manner; clearly.
Plainness(n.) The quality or state of being plain.
Words within plaining