Indicative
Indicative adjective - Indicating something.
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Plain and indicative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Indicative".
Plain
Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.
Indicative and plain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indicative" instead an adjective "Plain".
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- This is an index of tropes that are often indicative of plain bad writing.
Source: Bad Writing Index
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