Plain and Silly

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

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

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Silly

Silly adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

Plain and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

big big plain big silly
great great plain great silly
little little plain little silly
quite quite plain quite silly

Both words in one sentence

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