Lip and Plain

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Lip

Lip adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Usage example: part of the ritual of the awards ceremony is the nominee's lip praise for the performances of his or her competitors
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Plain is an antonym for lip.

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.
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Lip is an antonym for plain.
Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint
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How words are described

large large lip large plain
bad bad lip bad plain
random random lip random plain
wide wide lip wide plain
Other adjectives: red.

Both words in one sentence

  • Psychotic Smirk Star Trek: Enterprise: Stiff-upper-lip tactical officer Malcolm Reed does this when taken over by a non-corporeal alien in The Crossing, and when he's just plain Mirror Universe evil in "In a Mirror, Darkly" (check out the scene where Reed watches his own ship get destroyed).
    Source: Psychotic Smirk
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Plain and Lip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lip/plain
Lip & Plain. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lip/plain>.
Plain or Lip. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lip/plain.

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