Plainness is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PLAINNESS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being plain
• The quality or state of being plain.
• the state of being unmixed with other material
• clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
• the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
• an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful
• the state of being plain, not decorated or elaborate; simple or ordinary in character.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• complain

Words related to PLAINNESS

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Words that contain PLAINNESS

plainnesses13

How to use PLAINNESS in a sentence

• Whilst in the service of Egypt he was sent as an ambassador to Lysimachus, whom he offended by the directness and plainness of his speech.
• She was clothed in all the glory of richly exaggerated plainness and in the latest fashion for morning walking dress.
• With his ceremonial raiment the Sultan had put off his air of superhuman majesty, and the expression of his round pale face corresponded with the plainness of his dress.
• Marshall-Smith, in spite of the plainness of her attire, could have clad herself in cloth-of-gold at a scarcely greater expenditure of the efforts and lives of others.
• She aimed to impress the truth, not her style, and therefore aimed at plainness and directness.
• He thought he had better keep humble, and resist temptations that might lead him out of the plainness and simplicity of the religious Society to which he belonged.
• But I need a great deal of sunshine, spite of my plainness, to keep life in me.
• Elsewhere his apparel is less superb, and indeed it presents almost every degree of richness, from the wonderful embroidery of the robe just mentioned to absolute plainness.
• But there were two exceptions to this general plainness.
• It is composed with sobriety in a pedestrian style of plainness, and it tells the truth without reserve.
• He spoke with great plainness, and yet with candour, of his contemporaries.
• In his habit of clothing he had an aversion to all finery, and affected plainness.
• This is why I speak of it with such unusual plainness.
• And indeed I cannot better distinguish the exactness of your taste from that of other men, than by the plainness and sincerity of my address.
• But this seems to take away the purity and plainness of the water.
• Great has been the favour in disregarding this plainness and taking her to wife.
• Webster spoke of the woman with great severity and argued the case with a scriptural plainness of speech.
• She was dressed plainly in black, but with a rich plainness that could not have escaped the youngest of womankind.
• He would go to the marrow of things, and show the mind, harmony, and fulfilling of them, with much plainness, and to great comfort and edification.
• Truth in its plainness is beauty, Science itself is a charm, But the frown of a tyrant tutor Puts both in constant alarm.
• I say there was nothing short of these things, and exceedingly great plainness of speech, would keep them from going down speedily to destruction.
• She was plain, with a soft and sad plainness that seemed to Luna the supreme ideal of beauty in the midst of that struggling world of unfortunates and victims.
• Charlton with much plainness of speech that she thought common modesty might keep him from making such criticisms on God.
• He himself was anything but pleasant to look upon, his natural plainness having been rendering repellent by a life of low debauchery.
• The firelight plainly revealed a look of dismay upon the face of Colonel Talbot, and with equal plainness a triumphant expression upon that of Lieutenant-Colonel St.
• Here, delicacy of expression is rarely blended with great plainness.
• The result was the establishment of the Lycurgan Society, whose object was the encouragement of plainness in apparel.
• If he had dreamed the girl attractive before in the plainness of street costume, he now beheld her in a new vision of loveliness.
• In every relation of private life he is shown to have been a man of exceptional constancy and plainness.
• They betrayed no emotion at its smallness or its plainness, or its eccentricities.
• Well, it was her blindness, and she must right it quietly and quickly with hard ruthless plainness.
• The society, however, recommended only simplicity and plainness to be attended to on this occasion.
• She was dressed with such expensive plainness that she made you consider lace and ruffles as mere tatters and rags.

Similar words containing PLAINNES without suffix s

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