Plainly
Plainly adverb - In an honest and direct manner.
Without fail and plainly are semantically related In some cases you can use "Without fail" instead an adverb "Plainly".
Without fail
Plainly and without fail are semantically related in certainly topic. Sometimes you can use "Plainly" instead an adverb phrase "Without fail", if it concerns topics such as without doubt.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- absolutely and plainly
- absolutely and without fail
- positively and plainly
- positively and without fail
- definitely and plainly
- definitely and without fail
- certainly and plainly
- certainly and without fail
- easily and plainly
- easily and without fail
- clearly and plainly
- clearly and without fail
- distinctly and plainly
- distinctly and without fail
Both terms in one sentence
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It was plainly obvious that this only happened because the GameFAQs userbase was simply sick of Link winning every year without fail.
Source: Invincible Hero
Cite this Source
Without fail and Plainly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plainly/without_fail
Plainly & Without fail. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plainly/without_fail>.
Without fail or Plainly. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plainly/without_fail.
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