Easy and Plain

Easy

Easy adjective - Involving minimal difficulty or effort.
Usage example: a minor problem with an easy solution

Plain is a synonym for easy in not difficult topic. In some cases you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Easy". informal substitute

Nearby Words: ease, easily, easiness

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

Easy is a synonym for plain. Sometimes you can use "Easy" instead an adjective "Plain". informal substitute

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Plain Kate While life is far from easy, Plain Kate gets by—until a meeting with an albino witch and granter of wishes leads to the loss of her home and shadow.
  • Literature / Cutler Series Beauty Equals Goodness: Dawn Cutler says that her sister-in-law Betty is very plain compared to her so it makes it easy for Philip to pretend that Betty is Dawn.
  • However, the other wingmate continues in a plain arc, and that pilot's pursuer follows in a predictable manner, becoming an easy target for the first Rogue.
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