Plain and Scrutable

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

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

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Scrutable

Scrutable adjective - Capable of being understood.
Usage example: she thinks that she's a sly and subtle schemer, but her machinations and motives are all too scrutable to those of us who know her
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Plain and scrutable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Scrutable".
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