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plainness in German

plainness in German is Einfachheit, Schlichtheit — plainness means the state of being simple or ordinary, in any sense of the word.

plainness in German

Einfachheit
noun
(uncountable) The condition of being plain (in all senses)
Schlichtheit
noun
(uncountable) The condition of being plain (in all senses)

What does "plainness" mean?

  1. noun The state of being simple or ordinary, in any sense of the word.
    "Yet her beauty clung to her like an identity she was trying to deny and her plainness kept slipping like a bad disguise."
  2. noun Something that comes from or shows plainness.
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plainness in a sentence

  • Yet her beauty clung to her like an identity she was trying to deny and her plainness kept slipping like a bad disguise.

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What is "plainness" in German?
"plainness" in German is Einfachheit, Schlichtheit. plainness means: The state of being simple or ordinary, in any sense of the word.
Are there other ways to say "plainness" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "plainness": Einfachheit, Schlichtheit.
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