Plain sailing
Plain sailing noun - Easy unobstructed progress.
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Snug and plain sailing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snug" instead an adjective phrase "Plain sailing".
Snug
Snug adjective - Being clean and in good order.
Plain sailing and snug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain sailing" instead an adjective "Snug".
Nearby Word: snugly
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Snug and Plain sailing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain_sailing/snug
Plain sailing & Snug. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain_sailing/snug>.
Snug or Plain sailing. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plain_sailing/snug.
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