Plainness synonyms

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clearness
Mental or sensory distinctness; clarity of understanding, perception etc. [from 16th c.]
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simplicity
Lack of good sense or intelligence; foolishness.
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clarity
The state, or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
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distinctness
The property or degree of being distinct.
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limpidity
Property of being limpid.
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limpidness
The property of being limpid, clarity.
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lucidity
The property of being lucid, lucidness.
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lucidness
The property of being lucid; lucidity.
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perspicuity
The quality of being perspicuous; clearness and lucidity:
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perspicuousness
The state or characteristic of being perspicuous; perspicuity.
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modesty
The state of being unostentatious or moderate in size, quantity, or range:
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simpleness
The property of being simple.
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unassumingness
The quality of being unassuming.
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unostentatiousness
Lack of ostentation or pretension
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unpretentiousness
The state or condition of being unpretentious.
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clear (related)
(Carpentry) Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls.
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plain (related)
(Rare, poetic) A lamentation.
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homeliness
The quality associated with home; domesticity
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earnestness (related)
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directness (related)
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sublimity (related)
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sternness (related)
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magnanimity (related)
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loftiness (related)
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kindliness (related)
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neatness (related)
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Plainness Sentence Examples

  • His chief aim in writing was plainness and intelligibility, but his want of order and logical precision thwarted his purpose.

  • The whole is of the most studied plainness.

  • Its general plainness contrasts with the elaborate carving of the stone canopy which shelters the southern portal.

  • She had pulled her long auburn hair high on her head, making her appear taller and almost regal in spite of the simple lines of the garment, and the plainness of her features.

  • The plainness and directness, both of thought and of expression, which characterize Homer were doubtless qualities of his age; but the author of the Iliad (like Voltaire, to whom Arnold happily compares him) must have possessed the national gift in a surpassing degree.

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