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plainly

/plˈeɪnli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
    “the answer is obviously wrong”
  2. in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
    “she was dressed plainly”

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