Plain
Plain adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Usage example: let me make my meaning plain
Visible is a synonym for plain in clear topic. In some cases you can use "Visible" instead an adjective "Plain", when it comes to topics like see, obvious, distinct, apparent.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Unknown (2011), when Liz types in the passwords, they are visible in plain text.
Source: Highly Visible Password - Both In-Universe and out in Warhammer40K, where misinformation and plain lack of information is visible at all levels of classification.
Source: Unreliable Canon -
Probably intended to be unvisitable, but visible in plain view if you collect the Jet Pack on the Secret Level.
Source: Video Game / Duke Nukem 3D
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Visible and Plain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain/visible
Plain & Visible. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain/visible>.
Visible or Plain. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain/visible.
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