plainness
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (4)
- the state of being unmixed with other material“the plainness of vanilla ice cream”
- clarity as a consequence of being perspicuousSynonyms: perspicuityperspicuousness
- the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
- an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful“fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness”Synonyms: homeliness
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Plainness \Plain"ness\, n. The quality or state of being plain. [1913 Webster]