Plain and Rolled

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

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

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Rolled

Rolled adjective - Rolled up and secured.
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Synonyms for Rolled

Plain and rolled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Rolled".

Nearby Words: roll, rolling, roller

Both words in one sentence

  • The opening credits of GoldenEye make it fairly plain that we haven't seen the last of Sean Bean, despite his character being "killed" before the credits even rolled.
  • The X-Files almost always had someone die before they rolled the opening credits, despite the fact that the FBI doesn't usually investigate plain old murder unless it's federal - such as when it occurs in connection to kidnappings across state lines and other things.
    Source: Always Murder
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