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P — Pitch-black to Play off a person (Part 6 of 12)

Plainly, ad.

    1. Honestly, sincerely, bluntly.
    2. Evidently, clearly, distinctly, unmistakably
    3. Soberly, quietly, simply.

Plain-spoken, a. Frank, candid, blunt, open, free-spoken, plain of speech.

Plaint, n.

    1. Lamentation, lament, moan, wail, cry, complaint.
    2. Complaint.

Plaintiff, n. Accuser, prosecutor.

Plaintive, a. Mournful, sorrowful, sad, piteous, woful, rueful, grievous, dirge-like, melancholy.

Plait, n.

    1. Fold, doubling, double, gather.
    2. Braid.

Plait, v. a.

    1. Fold, double.
    2. Braid, plat, weave, interweave.
    3. Mat, felt.

Plaited, a.

    1. Folded, braided, interwoven.
    2. Wrinkled, contracted, knitted.

Plan, n.

    1. Draught, sketch, plot, drawing, map, chart, delineation.