Translations for „plainness“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

plainness [ˈpleɪnnəs] N no pl

1. plainness (simplicity):

plainness

prostota f

2. plainness (obviousness):

plainness

jasność f

3. plainness (unattractiveness):

plainness

brak m urody

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Composition using fauxbourdon allowed sung text to be clearly understood, but yet avoided the plainness of simple chant.

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Amid the drama, suspense, and sadness of his novel, he tried to show what happiness looked like -- to make its plainness rich, its simplicity luminous.

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The house, in its present state, is remarkable mainly for its plainness.

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As bamboo has some features such as uprightness, tenacity and hollow heart, people endow bamboo with integrity, elegance and plainness, though it is not physically strong.

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This style will also keep the hair off her face during the summer and gives an added something to the plainness of her dress.

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

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The novel's comedic moments come out of this plainness.

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The plainness and simplicity are infinitely more evocative here in this bleak exposed place than any amount of highly wrought decoration.

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The interior was criticized for its plainness and its lack of relationship to prior 911 interiors, although this came largely from owners of older 911s.

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They saw the building's plainness, nobility and lack of pretension as the perfect backdrop to their collection.

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