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stark vs plain

plain vs stark

stark is not a noun while plain is a noun.

stark and plain both are adjectives.

stark is not a verb while plain is a verb.

stark and plain both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stark No Yes No Yes
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
stark (noun) plain (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
stark (adjective) plain (adjective)
complete or extreme not elaborate or elaborated; simple
providing no shelter or sustenance lacking patterns especially in color
severely simple free from any effort to soften to disguise
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers not mixed with extraneous elements
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
lacking in physical beauty or proportion
stark (verb) plain (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
stark (adverb) plain (adverb)
to the fullest degree unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Difference between stark and plain

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