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manifest vs plain

plain vs manifest

manifest and plain both are nouns.

manifest and plain both are adjectives.

manifest and plain both are verbs.

manifest is not an adverb while plain is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manifest Yes Yes Yes No
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, manifest and plain are synonyms defined as:
  • manifest and plain: clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Other synonyms of manifest include apparent, evident, palpable, patent, unmistakable.
manifest (noun) plain (noun)
a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane 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
manifest (adjective) plain (adjective)
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment 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
manifest (verb) plain (verb)
reveal its presence or make an appearance express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
record in a ship's manifest
manifest (adverb) plain (adverb)
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Difference between manifest and plain

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