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plainly meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of plainly at MeaningMonkey.org. plainly meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PLAINLY adverb
Definition of plainly (adverb)
- unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
- synonyms: apparently, evidently, manifestly, obviously, patently, plain
- in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
- "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
- synonyms: simply
Source: Princeton University Wordnet