Plain and Prefatory

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

Prefatory and plain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prefatory" instead an adjective "Plain".

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Prefatory

Prefatory adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.
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Plain and prefatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Prefatory".
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