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peneplane vs plain

plain vs peneplane

peneplane and plain both are nouns.

peneplane is not an adjective while plain is an adjective.

peneplane is not a verb while plain is a verb.

peneplane is not an adverb while plain is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peneplane Yes No No No
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, plain is a hypernym of peneplane; that is, plain is a word with a broader meaning than peneplane:
  • peneplane: a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
  • plain: extensive tract of level open land
Other hypernyms of peneplane include champaign, field.
peneplane (noun) plain (noun)
a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements 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
peneplane (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
peneplane (verb) plain (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
peneplane (adverb) plain (adverb)
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Difference between peneplane and plain

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