Now and Plainly

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Now adverb - At the present time.

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Plainly and now are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plainly" instead an adverb "Now".

Plainly adverb - In an honest and direct manner.

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Now and plainly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Now" instead an adverb "Plainly".

Nearby Words: plain, plainness

To Pie's question about what he should do now, Sartori plainly answered whore or assassin.

Source: Literature / Imajica
But now she couldn't deny what was staring her plainly in the face: dogs in China ate better than doctors in North Korea.

Source: Literature / Nothing to Envy
One of them will scoff that you couldn't find the sensitive spots even if a herbalist drew you a map, while the other plainly states that by now, they've really heard them all.

Source: Video Game / Pillars of Eternity

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