plainly

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adverb

1. unmistakably ('plain' is often used informally for 'plainly') (Freq. 12)
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
• Syn:
obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plain
• Derived from adjective:
plain, apparent (for: apparently), patent (for: patently), manifest (for: manifestly), evident (for: evidently), obvious (for: obviously)
• Usage Domain:
colloquialism
2. in a simple manner;
without extravagance or embellishment
- she was dressed plainly
- they lived very simply
• Syn:
simply

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  simply, obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plain