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Meaning of plainness

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  plainness
      n 1: the state of being unmixed with other material; "the
           plainness of vanilla ice cream"
      2: clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous [syn:
         {perspicuity}, {perspicuousness}, {plainness}]
      3: the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
      4: an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine
         clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness" [syn:
         {homeliness}, {plainness}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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