Plain and Stated

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Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

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

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Stated adjective - Declared as fact; explicitly stated.

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Plain and stated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Stated".

Nearby Words: state, statement, stating

Chef Ron has stated that as there are no natural blue foods in existance, blue is just plain artificial, and too much blue food coloring can taste metallic.

Source: Series / Sweet Genius
However, Chris Metzen has stated that Thrall just plain isn't into human women and married an Orcish woman.

Source: Mars Needs Women
Scarlett is stated to have taken the Veronica position numerous times in the past, seducing men from their more proper and plain Bettys.

Source: Film / Gone with the Wind

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