Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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plain | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
manifest | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
plain (noun) | manifest (noun) |
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a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side | a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane |
extensive tract of level open land |
plain (adjective) | manifest (adjective) |
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not elaborate or elaborated; simple | clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment |
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 |
plain (verb) | manifest (verb) |
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express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | reveal its presence or make an appearance |
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes | |
record in a ship's manifest |
plain (adverb) | manifest (adverb) |
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unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') |