Plainness Definition & Meaning
plainness
- noun
- the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainness of vanilla ice cream"
- clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
- the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
- an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness"
Words that rhyme with plainness
Usage tips for "plainness"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "plainness" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for plainness to find words that pair well.
Use "plainness" in a verse
Now that you know what "plainness" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does plainness mean?
- the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainness of vanilla ice cream" clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous the appearance of being plain and unpretentious an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness"
- What part of speech is plainness?
- Plainness is a noun.
- How many definitions does plainness have?
- Plainness has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).