plainness

ˈpleɪnnəs
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Translation of plainness into German

Noun

1.

simplicity

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the quality of being simple and unadorned
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  • The plainness of the room was calming.Die Schlichtheit des Raumes war beruhigend.
2.

honesty

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the quality of being straightforward and honest
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  • His plainness in communication built trust.Seine Ehrlichkeit in der Kommunikation baute Vertrauen auf.
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unpretentiousness

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the result of being plain and unpretentious
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  • The plainness of the design appealed to minimalists.Die Schlichtheit des Designs sprach Minimalisten an.
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Synonyms and analogies of plainness in English

Examples of plainness in a sentence

  • He admired the plainness of the design.
  • Her plainness was appreciated in the diplomatic talks.
  • The plainness of his report was refreshing to the committee.
  • Her plainness in dress was admired by her peers.
  • The plainness of his speech made it relatable.

Translations of "plainness" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSchlichtheitnf.

The museum featured works that celebrated the plainness of rural life.

Das Museum zeigte Werke, die die Schlichtheit des Landlebens feierten.

dieEinfachheitnf.

They celebrated the plainness of the cottage, finding charm in its ordinary features.

Sie feierten die Einfachheit des kleinen Hauses und fanden Charme in seinen gewöhnlichen Merkmalen.

dieKlarheitnf.

Let us joyfully partake of them in their simplicity and plainness.

Genießen wir sie voll Freude in ihrer Einfachheit und Klarheit.

dieOffenheitnf.

Let pride, which she calls plainness, marry her.

Soll Stolz, den Offenheit sie nennt, sie vermählen.

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Other translations for plainness:

  • Unansehnlichkeitnf.
  • Schnörkellosigkeitnf.
  • Unscheinbarkeitn.
  • Bescheidenheitnf.
  • Direktheitnf.

plainness: Examples and translations in context

Her choice of decor reflected her preference for elegance through plainness.

Ihre Wahl der Dekoration spiegelte ihre Vorliebe für Eleganz durch Schlichtheit wider.

Her poetry often reflected on the plainness of human experiences and emotions.

Ihre Poesie reflektierte oft die Schlichtheit menschlicher Erfahrungen und Emotionen.

Their austerity was reflected in the plainness of their home decor and furnishings.

Ihre Bescheidenheit spiegelte sich in der Schlichtheit ihrer Wohnungseinrichtung wider.

The painting's plainness captured the raw beauty of nature without any distractions.

Die Schlichtheit des Gemäldes erfasste die rohe Schönheit der Natur ohne Ablenkungen.

In writing, plainness often proves more effective than elaborate prose for clarity.

Beim Schreiben erweist sich Schlichtheit oft als effektiver für Klarheit als aufwendige Prosa.

There is a comforting plainness in simple melodies that makes them timeless.

Es gibt eine tröstliche Schlichtheit in einfachen Melodien, die sie zeitlos macht.

Amidst the extravagant decorations, the cake stood out for its delightful plainness.

Zwischen den extravaganten Dekorationen fiel der Kuchen durch seine entzückende Schlichtheit auf.

Most of all I like the plainness of this embroidered card.

An dieser gestickten Karte gefällt mir ihre Schlichtheit besonders gut.

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