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unvarnished vs plain

plain vs unvarnished

unvarnished is not a noun while plain is a noun.

unvarnished and plain both are adjectives.

unvarnished is not a verb while plain is a verb.

unvarnished is not an adverb while plain is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unvarnished No Yes No No
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, unvarnished and plain are synonyms defined as:
  • unvarnished and plain: free from any effort to soften to disguise
unvarnished (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
unvarnished (adjective) plain (adjective)
free from any effort to soften to disguise not elaborate or elaborated; simple
not having a coating of stain or varnish 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
unvarnished (verb) plain (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
unvarnished (adverb) plain (adverb)
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Difference between unvarnished and plain

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