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earth vs plain

plain vs earth

earth and plain both are nouns.

earth is not an adjective while plain is an adjective.

earth and plain both are verbs.

earth is not an adverb while plain is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
earth Yes No Yes No
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, plain is a hyponym of earth; that is, plain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than earth:
  • earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
  • plain: extensive tract of level open land
earth (noun) plain (noun)
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife extensive tract of level open land
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the solid part of the earth's surface
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile
earth (adjective) plain (adjective)
not elaborate or elaborated; simple
lacking patterns especially in color
free from any effort to soften to disguise
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
not mixed with extraneous elements
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
lacking in physical beauty or proportion
earth (verb) plain (verb)
connect to the earth express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
hide in the earth like a hunted animal
earth (adverb) plain (adverb)
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Difference between earth and plain

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