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Plainly

speaker

Meaning

Adv

In a
;
; basically.
Obviously; clearly.
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Origin

plainly
English
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-ly
English
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-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
plain
English
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plain
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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planum
Latin
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planus
Latin
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πλάνος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
plenus
Latin
plainer
Anglo-Norman
pleyn
English
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