Plain sailing
Plain sailing noun - Easy unobstructed progress.
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Synonyms for Plain sailing
Paltry and plain sailing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paltry" instead an adjective phrase "Plain sailing".
Paltry
Paltry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Plain sailing and paltry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain sailing" instead an adjective "Paltry".
Nearby Word: paltriness
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Paltry and Plain sailing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain_sailing/paltry
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