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      plainer
      noun
      a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
      extensive tract of level open land
      verb
      express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
      adjective
      lacking in physical beauty or proportion
      lacking embellishment or ornamentation
      free from any effort to soften to disguise
      not mixed with extraneous elements
      lacking patterns especially in color
      not elaborate or elaborated
      clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
      adverb
      unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
      Roots
      planusplain- · Latin · flat, level
      Words related to plainer
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