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Defenition of the word plainly

    • Defenition of the word plainly

      • In a simple manner or state.
      • unmistakably; "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"; (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly' as in "he is plain stubborn")
      • in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment; "she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
      • 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 apparent
      • in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
      • unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

    Synonyms for the word plainly

      • apparently
      • evidently
      • manifestly
      • obviously
      • patently
      • plain
      • simply

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