plainly
gb/plˈeɪnli/ us/plˈeɪnli/
B1
ইংরেজি
~ 2300
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adverb
B1
property
1
In a clear and direct way
In a way that is easy to understand and honest.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to say [something] plainly
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plainly' with 'simply' in all contexts; 'plainly' usually refers to clarity or honesty rather than ease or lack of complexity.
সমার্থক শব্দ
clearly (Very close in meaning, but 'clearly' can also refer to physical visibility or logical structure, not just directness of speech.)
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directly (Similar in meaning, but can also imply physical direction or immediacy.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
vaguely (Means in an unclear or imprecise way, the opposite of speaking plainly.)
কলোকেশন
speak plainly
|state plainly
|explain plainly
|put plainly
বিষয়
communication
|clarity
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She spoke plainly so that everyone could understand her.
- He told me plainly that he was not interested.
- The report stated plainly that the plan had failed.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- She said it plainly.
- He told me plainly.
- The teacher spoke plainly to the class.
adverb
B2
property
2
Without decoration or adornment
In a simple way, without extra decoration.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may overuse this sense when they mean 'clearly'; context determines whether it's about style/appearance or clarity.
সমার্থক শব্দ
simply (Can mean without decoration, but also means 'merely' or 'only' in other contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
elaborately (Means with many details or decorations, the opposite of plainly in this sense.)
কলোকেশন
plainly dressed
|plainly decorated
|plainly furnished
বিষয়
appearance
|style
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The room was plainly furnished with a table and two chairs.
- She was plainly dressed in a plain white shirt and jeans.
- The ceremony was conducted plainly, without any pomp.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The room is plainly decorated.
- He is plainly dressed.
- The house is plainly built.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
plainly
IPA
GB/plˈeɪnli/
US/plˈeɪnli/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
plainly (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (plainly)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: plainly
- Plural: plainlies
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
plainlies
noun
Core family
plain
adjective A2
plainness
noun
অভিব্যক্তি
plainly speaking
1/plˈeɪnli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Speaking in a clear and direct way
Saying something in a way that is clear and honest.
উদাহরণ
- Plainly speaking, this project will fail without more funding.
- Plainly speaking, I don't trust him.
to put it plainly
1/tə pˈʊt ˈɪt plˈeɪnli/
fixed phrase
State something simply and directly
To say something in a clear and simple way so it is easy to understand.
উদাহরণ
- To put it plainly, we can't afford it.
- To put it plainly, she doesn't like you.