plainness

n 1: the state of being unmixed with other material; "the

plainess of vanilla ice cream"

2: clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous [syn: {perspicuity},

{perspicuousness}]

3: the appearance of being plain and unpretentious

4: an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine

clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness" [syn: {homeliness}]