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Plain Adjective  /Pleɪn   Plainer Plainest Açık Sade B2 

Level B2 
Kind adjective
Front plain 
IPA  /pleɪn   / adjective (plainer; plainest)
Back açık
sade
Back 2

plain (adjective)

 /pleɪn   / adjective (plainer; plainest)
 
 1 easy to see, hear or understand; clear
açık
 It was plain that he didn't want to talk about it.
 She made it plain that she didn't want to see me again.
 His meaning was plain.
 2 (used about people, thoughts, actions, etc.) saying what you think; direct and honest
samimi, dürüst
 I'll be plain with you. I don't like the idea.
 a politician with a reputation for plain speaking
 3 simple in style; not decorated or complicated
sade
 a plain but very elegant dress
 My father likes plain English cooking.
 4 [only before a noun]
all one colour; without a pattern on it
düz
 a plain blue jumper
 Shall we have a plain or patterned carpet?
 5 (used especially about a woman or girl) not beautiful or attractive
albenisi olmayan
 She's a rather plain child.
 

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