Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Evident; obvious.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. That she was tired was plain to see.

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  2. The watchers from the plain below could see them flit from rock to rock until their figures stood out against the skyline.

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Synonyms

40 synonyms
apparentB1clearA2evidentB1intuitiveC1notableC1noticeableB1obviousB1ostensibleC2plainB1straightforwardB2plain as dayplain as the nose on one's facearrantundoubted

Word family

2 related words
Relatedclear-eyedopen-eyed

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
plainB1plainclothesplainlyplaintiff

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