Word PLAIN: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

plain

🇺🇸 [pleɪn]

Meanings

Simple and unadorned, without decoration or extra details. It can describe something that is clear, obvious, or easy to understand. Plain can also refer to a large area of flat land with few trees or features.

Examples

• She prefers plain clothes without any patterns.
• The explanation was plain and easy to follow.
• The plain stretched for miles with no buildings in sight.

Synonyms

simple • unadorned • clear

Antonyms

fancy • ornate • complicated