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plainness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plainness \Plain"ness\, n. The quality or state of being plain. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: plainness n 1: the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainess of vanilla ice cream" 2: clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous [syn: {perspicuity}, {perspicuousness}] 3: the appearance of being plain and unpretentious 4: an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness" [syn: {homeliness}]
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