plain: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of plain
- complain«Word Popularity Bar5/5
complain
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- verb make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
- The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
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chaplain
- noun a clergyman ministering to some institution
- noun a clergyman ministering to some institution
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floodplain
- noun a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
flood plain.
- noun a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
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champlain
- noun French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635)
Samuel de Champlain.
- noun a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812
Lake Champlain.
- noun French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635)
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peneplain
- noun a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
peneplane.
- noun a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
Suffixes of plain
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plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
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plaintiff
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
complainant.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
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plaintiff
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
complainant.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
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plainly
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plain; obviously; manifestly; apparently; evidently.
- 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
- adverb in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
simply.
- she was dressed plainly
- they lived very simply
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- plaintive3/5
plaintive
- adjective satellite expressing sorrow
mournful.
- adjective satellite expressing sorrow
- plaintext3/5
plaintext
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- plainer2/5
plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
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plainness
- noun the state of being unmixed with other material
- the plainness of vanilla ice cream
- noun clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
perspicuity; perspicuousness.
- noun the state of being unmixed with other material
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plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
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plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
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plaint
- noun (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
wail; lamentation; lament.
- their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
- noun (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
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plaint
- noun (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
wail; lamentation; lament.
- their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
- noun (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
- plainsong2/5
plainsong
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
plainchant; Gregorian chant.
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
- plaintively2/5
plaintively
- adverb in a plaintive manner
- the last note of the song rang out plaintively
- adverb in a plaintive manner
- plainclothes2/5
plainclothes
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plain
- noun extensive tract of level open land
champaign; field.
- they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain
- he longed for the fields of his youth
- noun a basic knitting stitch
plain stitch; knit; knit stitch.
- noun extensive tract of level open land
- plainspoken1/5
plainspoken
- adjective satellite using simple and direct language
- a plainspoken country doctor
- adjective satellite characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
frank; straight-from-the-shoulder; outspoken; point-blank; candid; blunt; free-spoken; forthright.
- blunt talking and straight shooting
- a blunt New England farmer
- I gave them my candid opinion
- forthright criticism
- a forthright approach to the problem
- tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
- it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
- plainspoken and to the point
- a point-blank accusation
- adjective satellite using simple and direct language
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plainsman
- noun an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
- noun an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
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plainsman
- noun an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
- noun an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
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plainchant
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
Gregorian chant; plainsong.
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
- plaintiveness1/5
plaintiveness
- noun expressing sorrowfulness
- noun expressing sorrowfulness
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plainclothesman
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
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plainclothesman
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
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Derived words of plain
- complaint«Word Popularity Bar5/5
complaint
- noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
ill; ailment.
- noun (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
- noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
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complaint
- noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
ill; ailment.
- noun (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
- noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
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complain
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- verb make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
- The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
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explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
- explaining5/5
explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
- complaining4/5
complaining
- adjective expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
complaintive.
- a complaining boss
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; complain; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- adjective expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
- complains4/5
complain
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- verb make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
- The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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unexplained
- adjective satellite not explained
- accomplished by some unexplained process
- adjective satellite having the reason or cause not made clear
- an unexplained error
- adjective satellite not explained
- complainant3/5
complainant
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
plaintiff.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
- chaplains3/5
chaplain
- noun a clergyman ministering to some institution
- noun a clergyman ministering to some institution
- floodplains2/5
floodplain
- noun a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
flood plain.
- noun a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
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complainer
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
squawker; moaner; sniveller; crybaby; whiner; grumbler; bellyacher.
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
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complainer
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
squawker; moaner; sniveller; crybaby; whiner; grumbler; bellyacher.
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
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complainant
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
plaintiff.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
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unexplainable
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
unaccountable.
- perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress
- an unexplainable fear
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
- explainable2/5
explainable
- adjective satellite capable of being understood
interpretable.
- explainable phenomena
- adjective satellite capable of being understood
- chaplaincy2/5
chaplaincy
- noun the position of chaplain
chaplainship.
- noun the position of chaplain
- uncomplaining2/5
uncomplaining
- adjective not complaining
- uncomplaining courage
- adjective not complaining
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complain
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
plain; kvetch; sound off; kick; quetch.
- My mother complains all day
- She has a lot to kick about
- verb make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge
- The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
- verb express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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peneplain
- noun a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
peneplane.
- noun a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
- complainingly1/5
complainingly
- adverb with complaints
- she did her work, but she did so complainingly
- adverb with complaints
- chaplaincies1/5
chaplaincy
- noun the position of chaplain
chaplainship.
- noun the position of chaplain
- uncomplainingly1/5
uncomplainingly
- adverb without complaining
- an equally gallant little wife and mother uncomplainingly keeping up the production of tasty and nourishing meals
- adverb without complaining
- explainer1/5
explain
- verb make plain and comprehensible
explicate.
- He explained the laws of physics to his students
- verb define
- The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean
- verb make plain and comprehensible
- explainers1/5
explainer
One who explains; an expounder or expositor; a commentator; an interpreter.
- unexplainably1/5
unexplainable
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
unaccountable.
- perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress
- an unexplainable fear
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `plain`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `plain`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `plain`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `plain`, some are not.
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