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French philosopher (1868–1951)
1951), commonly known as Alain ([alɛ̃]), was a French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Alain was born in 1868 in the
Alain_(philosopher)
American philosopher and writer (1885–1954)
Alain LeRoy Locke (/əˈleɪn/; September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, and educator. Distinguished in 1907 as the first
Alain_LeRoy_Locke
British author (born 1969)
Founded in London in 2008 by Swiss-born philosopher Alain de Botton Louie, Elaine (17 November 2010). "Alain de Botton's First Effort to Bring Modern
Alain_de_Botton
French philosopher (born 1949)
Alain Luc Finkielkraut (French: [alɛ̃ finkɛlkʁot]; Yiddish: [fɪŋkiːlˈkʁaʊ̯t]; born 30 June 1949) is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual
Alain_Finkielkraut
French philosopher and writer (1936–2025)
Alain Roger (French: [alɛ̃ ʁɔʒe]; 6 November 1936 – 7 October 2025) was a French philosopher and writer. Roger studied under Gilles Deleuze at the École
Alain_Roger
French philosopher (born 1937)
Alain Badiou (/bɑːˈdjuː/; French: [alɛ̃ badju] ; born 17 January 1937) is a French philosopher, formerly chair of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure
Alain_Badiou
French political organization
gauches (Left-Wing Coalition) government. Founded by Pierre Gérôme, philosopher Alain, physicist Paul Langevin and ethnologist Paul Rivet, it edited a newsletter
Comité de vigilance des intellectuels antifascistes
Comité_de_vigilance_des_intellectuels_antifascistes
This is a list of philosophers from the Western tradition of philosophy. Thales of Miletus (c. 624 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
Australian philosopher
Russell Grigg (born 1963) is an Australian philosopher and psychoanalyst and retired associate professor at Deakin University. He is known for his works
Russell_Grigg
Name list
translator Alain Baclet (born 1986), French footballer Alain Badiou (born 1937), French philosopher Alain Bailey (born 1987), Jamaican long jumper Alain Bancquart
Alain_(given_name)
French philosophers
The New Philosophers (French: nouveaux philosophes) is the generation of French philosophers who are united by their respective breaks from Marxism in
New_Philosophers
Topics referred to by the same term
name Alain, the pseudonym used by Emile Chartier (1868–1951), French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Alain, Iran
Alain
Marxist philosopher, writer, and activist (born 1972)
Gabriel Rockhill (born 1972) is an American philosopher, writer, and cultural critic. He is Professor of Philosophy & Global Interdisciplinary Studies
Gabriel_Rockhill
French journalist and political theorist (born 1943)
Alain de Benoist (/də bəˈnwɑː/ də bə-NWAH; French: [alɛ̃ də bənwa]; born 11 December 1943), also known as Fabrice Laroche, Robert de Herte, David Barney
Alain_de_Benoist
Atheism: A Very Short Introduction. Alain Badiou (1937–): French philosopher. Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876): Russian philosopher, writer and anarchist. Roland
List_of_atheist_philosophers
Italian scholar and translator
Italian cultural critic, social theorist, philosopher, and translator. He has translated the work of Alain Badiou, including Badiou's The Century and
Alberto_Toscano
French philologist and philosopher
Fordham University Press, 2019 Women in philosophy List of women philosophers Alain Badiou Hannah Arendt Sophists Linguistic turn Lacanianism "CITÉPHILO
Barbara_Cassin
British film director & philosopher (born 1971)
teaches a masters course on Marxism and Literature with the British philosopher Ray Brassier. He was previously a visiting professor at the European
Jason_Barker
Clotilde Courau Darry Cowl Béatrice Dalle Lili Damita Danielle Darrieux Alain Delon Danièle Delorme Julie Delpy Catherine Deneuve Élisabeth Depardieu
List_of_French_people
philosophy of the American philosopher, and "Dean" of the Harlem Renaissance, Alain LeRoy Locke. Harris is a board member of the Alain L. Locke Society and
Leonard_Harris_(philosopher)
French rabbi and philosopher (born 1957)
Marc-Alain Ouaknin (born 5 March 1957) is a French rabbi and a philosopher. He is the son of Rabbi Jacques Ouaknin (b. 1932, Marrakesh, Morocco) and Eliane
Marc-Alain_Ouaknin
French theologian and poet (c. 1128 – c. 1202)
Alain de Lille (Alan of Lille; Latin: Alanus ab Insulis; c. 1128 – 1202/1203) was a French theologian and poet. He was born in Lille some time before
Alain_de_Lille
Canadian philosopher (born 1931)
Charles Margrave Taylor (born November 5, 1931) is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions
Charles_Taylor_(philosopher)
2009 British film
film directed by Julian Kemp starring Brendan Patricks, based on pop-philosopher Alain De Botton's book, Essays In Love (U.S. title On Love). After yet another
My_Last_Five_Girlfriends
Marxist philosopher Raymond Aron (1924), political philosopher, founder of French conservative thought post-1960 Alain Badiou, philosopher Étienne Balibar
List of École normale supérieure people
List_of_École_normale_supérieure_people
French politician (born 1945)
Alain Marie Juppé OQ (French: [alɛ̃ maʁi ʒype]; born 15 August 1945) is a French politician. A member of The Republicans, he was Prime Minister of France
Alain_Juppé
Martin Heidegger Badiou (2018) – a film on the life of Alain Badiou Films where one or more philosophers play the main role, but that are not otherwise about
List of films about philosophers
List_of_films_about_philosophers
This is an incomplete list of notable African American philosophers. For other African Americans, see Lists of African Americans. Anita L. Allen (born
List of African American philosophers
List_of_African_American_philosophers
French psychoanalyst (1941–2017)
married the Lacanian analyst Jacques-Alain Miller in November 1966. In 1968, Michel Foucault recruited her, along with Alain Badiou, Jacques Rancière, Etienne
Judith_Miller_(philosopher)
British writer and philosopher (born 1966)
with Alain de Botton and the two have jointly authored the book Art as Therapy (2013). He works with The School of Life news website The Philosophers' Mail
John Armstrong (British writer)
John_Armstrong_(British_writer)
French actor (1908–1994)
René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor of stage and screen. He was closely linked with the works of Paul Claudel
Alain_Cuny
French sociologist
Alain Ehrenberg (born 1950) is a French sociologist, known for his major work on clinical depression, The Weariness of the Self. His work focuses on the
Alain_Ehrenberg
Philosophical concept of a most basic substance, or supreme being
theologiae, Alain de Lille affirms "God is an intelligible sphere, whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere." The French philosopher François
Monad_(philosophy)
3rd-century Phoenician Neoplatonist philosopher
romanized: Porphýrios; c. 234 – c. 305) was a Phoenician Neoplatonic philosopher born in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia during Roman rule. He edited and published
Porphyry_of_Tyre
British philosopher (born 1965)
science, and neurophilosophy. Thus, along with French philosophers such as François Laruelle, Alain Badiou, and Quentin Meillassoux, he is also heavily
Ray_Brassier
Philosophy influenced by Marxist political thought
in theory", thus radically separating himself from those who claimed philosophers could adopt a "God's eye view" as a purely neutral judge. There are endless
Marxist_philosophy
French philosopher
historian of philosophy and political philosophy, and philosopher. He was the husband of philosopher Noëlle Châtelet. Châtelet was also a co-founder of the
François_Châtelet
Olympic sprinter (1964, 1968). Maurice-Ruben Hayoun [fr], 75, French philosopher. Colette Hickey, 108, Irish centenarian, Ireland's oldest living person
Deaths_in_2026
1980 French film
American Uncle or My Uncle from America) is a 1980 French film directed by Alain Resnais with a screenplay by Jean Gruault. The film juxtaposes a comedy-drama
My_American_Uncle
English political philosopher (born 1948)
John Nicholas Gray (born 17 April 1948) is an English political philosopher and author with interests in analytic philosophy, the history of ideas and
John_Gray_(philosopher)
Cycle of Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali yugas (ages) in Hindu cosmology
later argued to shift the cycle forward by 31 years to end in 2030 CE. Alain Daniélou (1907–1994) proposed a Yuga Cycle of 60,487 years in his book While
Yuga_cycle
South Korean–born philosopher (born 1959)
Byung-Chul Han (Korean: 한병철; born 1959) is a South Korean-born German philosopher, Catholic theologian and cultural theorist. He was a professor at the
Byung-Chul_Han
French philosopher (1904–1995)
(/kɑːŋɡɪˈlɛm/; French: [kɑ̃ɡilɛm]; 4 June 1904 – 11 September 1995) was a French philosopher and physician who specialized in epistemology and the philosophy of science
Georges_Canguilhem
Bauerfeind [de] Comedy a.k.a. König von Deutschland Das kleine Gespenst Alain Gsponer [de] Jonas Holdenrieder [de], Uwe Ochsenknecht, Herbert Knaup, Sandra
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
French psychoanalyst and writer (1901–1981)
Jacques-Alain, "Introduction to Reading Jacques Lacan's Seminar on Anxiety I", New York: Lacanian Ink 26, Fall 2005. Miller, Jacques-Alain, "Introduction
Jacques_Lacan
Slovenian philosopher
Slovenian philosopher whose work focuses on psychoanalysis and continental philosophy. She is a Slovenian psychoanalytic theorist and philosopher who along
Alenka_Zupančič
Branch of philosophy
economic systems. Marx, for example, is generally regarded primarily as a philosopher, his most notable work being on the philosophy of economics. However
Philosophy_and_economics
2000 book by Alain de Botton
Consolations of Philosophy (ISBN 0-140-27661-0) is a non-fiction book by Alain de Botton. First published by Hamish Hamilton in 2000, subsequent publications
The Consolations of Philosophy
The_Consolations_of_Philosophy
Philosophical system
contemporary Continental philosophers interested in Platonism in a general sense include Leo Strauss, Simone Weil, and Alain Badiou. Platonism has not
Platonism
— Alain Badiou from Logics of Worlds Sam Gillespie (9 January 1970 – 8 August 2003) was a philosopher with a particular interest in the work of Alain Badiou
Sam_Gillespie
The following is a list of notable French philosophers. Pierre Abélard Sylviane Agacinski Pierre d'Ailly Alain Ferdinand Alquié Louis Althusser Bernard
List_of_French_philosophers
German philosopher (1788–1860)
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher and writer. He is known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation
Arthur_Schopenhauer
English polymath, philosopher and friar (c.1219/20–c.1292)
scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was a medieval English polymath, philosopher, scientist, theologian and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis
Roger_Bacon
French historian, Indologist and musicologist (1907–1994)
Alain Daniélou (French: [danielu]; 4 October 1907 – 27 January 1994) was a French historian, Indologist, intellectual, musicologist, translator, writer
Alain_Daniélou
1960 open letter supporting Algerian independence
Georges Condominas, anthropologist Alain Cuny, actor Jean Czarnecki Jean Dalsace Adrien Dax Hubert Damisch, philosopher Guy Debord, situationist Bernard
Manifesto_of_the_121
American philosopher (1803–1882)
who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, minister, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement
Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
Petition to review age-of-consent laws
Althusser, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Félix Guattari, Michel Leiris, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Philippe Sollers, Jacques Rancière, Jean-François Lyotard
French petitions against age-of-consent laws
French_petitions_against_age-of-consent_laws
Austrian esotericist (1861–1925)
27 or 25 February 1861 – 30 March 1925) was an Austrian New Age guru, philosopher, occultist, social reformer, architect, esotericist, and claimed clairvoyant
Rudolf_Steiner
French philosopher (1925–1995)
Louis René Deleuze (18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until his death in 1995, wrote on philosophy
Gilles_Deleuze
English cultural theorist
French philosopher Alain Badiou. More controversially, she is the publisher of Nick Land's anthology Fanged Noumena edited together with the philosopher Ray
Maya_B._Kronic
Indian logician
Vātsyāyana (Sanskrit : वात्स्यायन) was an ancient Indian philosopher, known for authoring the Kama Sutra. He lived in India during the second or third
Vātsyāyana
(1982–1991). Dagfinn Føllesdal, 93, Norwegian-born American academic and philosopher. Andrzej Gąsienica-Józkowy, 79–80, Polish mountain rescuer. Kermit Gosnell
Deaths_in_March_2026
French public intellectual (born 1948)
as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the "Nouveaux Philosophes" (New Philosophers) movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism, and publications
Bernard-Henri_Lévy
5th century BC Greek philosopher
Ἐμπεδοκλῆς; c. 494 – c. 434 BC, fl. 444–443 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a native citizen of Akragas, a Greek city in Sicily. Empedocles'
Empedocles
Country in northwestern Europe
from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2021. Gagnon, Alain-G.; Tully, James (2001). Multinational Democracies. Cambridge University
United_Kingdom
(2008–2012), and president of the National Research Council (2012–2016). Alain Orsoni, 71, French politician, Corsican independence militant (FLNC) and
Deaths_in_January_2026
French psychoanalyst and philosopher (1964–2017)
Anne Dufourmantelle (20 March 1964 – 21 July 2017) was a French philosopher and psychoanalyst. Dufourmantelle was educated at Brown University and at
Anne_Dufourmantelle
1927 book by Martin Heidegger
Being and Time (German: Sein und Zeit) is the 1927 magnum opus of German philosopher Martin Heidegger and a key document of existentialism. Being and Time
Being_and_Time
2009 book by Aleksandr Dugin
Policy as well (though this particular book is not named). French philosopher Alain de Benoist asserts a similar dynamic in this conflict. According to
The_Fourth_Political_Theory
confirmed as Murray Walker, Eddie Jordan, Steve Jones, David Coulthard, Alain Prost, Susie Wolff, Ben Edwards and Alex Zanardi. 9 Former Newsround presenter
2016_in_British_television
Social media company about self help
social media company founded in 2008 by British author and public speaker Alain de Botton. The company is headquartered in London. It publishes various
The_School_of_Life
Bonomo (1987-), Turkish singer Alain de Botton (1969-), Swiss writer and philosopher (Sephardi father, Ashkenazi mother) Alain Boublil (1941-), Tunisian-born
List_of_Sephardic_Jews
Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)
Slavoj Žižek (born 21 March 1949) is a Slovenian neo-Marxist philosopher, cultural theorist and public intellectual. Žižek is a Global Distinguished Professor
Slavoj_Žižek
American philosopher (1876–1957)
Ralph Barton Perry (July 3, 1876 – January 22, 1957) was an American philosopher. He was a strident moral idealist who stated in 1909 that, to him, idealism
Ralph_Barton_Perry
public works and housing (2009–2011), and mayor of Samsun (2019–2024). Alain de Dieuleveult, 99, French historian. Peter Elliott, 81, Australian Roman
Deaths_in_August_2025
Italian semiotician, philosopher and writer (1932–2016)
Eco (5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016) was an Italian medievalist, philosopher, semiotician, novelist, cultural critic, and political and social commentator
Umberto_Eco
French philosopher (1945–2003)
[bɛni levi]; also Pierre Victor; 28 August 1945 – 15 October 2003) was a philosopher, political activist and author. A political figure of May 1968 in France
Benny_Lévy
Pagus (/ˈpeɪɡəs/; fl. first half of the 13th century) was a scholastic philosopher at the University of Paris, generally considered the first logician writing
John_Pagus
French philosopher (born 1967)
is a former student of the philosophers Bernard Bourgeois and Alain Badiou. He is married to the novelist and philosopher Gwenaëlle Aubry. Meillassoux's
Quentin_Meillassoux
2011 studio album by John Maus
Maus, released on June 27, 2011. Its title is derived from French philosopher Alain Badiou's "Fifteen Theses on Contemporary Art". Maus said that he wrote
We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves
We_Must_Become_the_Pitiless_Censors_of_Ourselves
German philosopher
Frank Ruda is a German philosopher. He is professor of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy at the University of Dundee. He is also a visiting professor
Frank_Ruda
English film director and producer (born 1967)
Cities Grass Will Grow (2010), as well as for her collaborations with philosopher Slavoj Žižek: The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema (2006), and The Pervert’s
Sophie_Fiennes
English philosopher
Nick Land is an English philosopher best known for popularising the ideology of accelerationism. His work has been tied to the development of speculative
Nick_Land
Representation or imitation of a person or thing
neorealism, and French New Wave. Simulacra have long been of interest to philosophers. In his Sophist, Plato speaks of two kinds of image-making. The first
Simulacrum
1907–1989: A Jesus College Cententarian". JCR: 27. 1992–93. Christopher Buck, 'Alain Locke: faith and philosophy', Kalimat Press, Los Angeles, 2005, pp.xiv,2
List_of_Rhodes_Scholars
Otto Waalkes, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Barbara May [de; it] Comedy The Philosopher [de] Rudolf Thome Johannes Herrschmann [de], Adriana Altaras, Friederike
List of German films of the 1980s
List_of_German_films_of_the_1980s
President of India from 1962 to 1967
(pronunciation; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975) was an Indian academic, philosopher and statesman who served as the Vice President of India from 1952 to
Sarvepalli_Radhakrishnan
French philosopher (1888–1978)
theory during the 1920s. Bénézé was a disciple and editor of French philosopher Alain. Having completed his higher education as a student of the École normale
Georges_Bénézé
Greek sculpture fragment
The Head of a Philosopher is a fragment of a bronze sculpture of Magna Graecia, discovered in 1969 on a shipwreck in the Straits of Messina. It is now
Head_of_a_Philosopher
Spiritual speaker and writer (1895–1986)
Wolfgang (18 February 1986). "Jiddu Krishnamurti, 90, is dead; religious philosopher from India". The New York Times (obituary). ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved
Jiddu_Krishnamurti
Russian political philosopher (born 1962)
Александр Гельевич Дугин; born 7 January 1962) is a Russian political philosopher who is the leading theorist of Russian neo-Eurasianism. Born into a military
Aleksandr_Dugin
Name given in ancient literature to an inner voice
ancient literature to an inner voice which, according to tradition, gave philosopher Socrates warning signs to prevent him from making wrong decisions. Socrates
Daimonion
French sociologist and philosopher (1934–2013)
1934 – 10 April 2013) was a sociologist, philosopher and Professor in the Paris-Sorbonne University. With Alain Touraine, Michel Crozier and Pierre Bourdieu
Raymond_Boudon
at Oxford and possibly at Paris. He was a pupil of Alain of Lille and wrote a commentary on Alain's poem Anticlaudianus, in about 1212. Jan Sulowski (1972)
Ralph_of_Longchamp
Albert Camus, philosopher Marie Cardinal, writer Léon Cauvy, painter Marcel Cerdan, boxer Alain Chabat, comedian Hélène Cixous, philosopher Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
List_of_pieds-noirs
anniversary of the release of the film version of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. 25 It is confirmed that The Abominable Bride, a one-off episode
2015_in_British_television
French philosopher and ecologist (born 1953)
(born 11 August 1953 in Tavaux; French pronunciation: [buʁ]) is a French philosopher. Since 2006, he is professor at the Faculty of Geosciences and Environment
Dominique_Bourg
French philosopher
Alain Guy (11 August 1918 – 7 November 1998) was a French philologist and hispanist. Mendieta, Eduardo (5 June 2012). "Existentialisms in the Hispanic
Alain_Guy
French sociologist, anthropologist and political theorist (born 1943)
contributions to French Marxist and Maoist politics, particularly with philosopher Alain Badiou, his book The Anthropology of the Name, and the study of banlieues
Sylvain_Lazarus
Canadian philosopher (born 1946)
James Hamilton Tully FRSC (/ˈtʌli/; born 1946) is a Canadian philosopher who is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Law, Indigenous
James_Tully_(philosopher)
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the old Scottish Gaelic personal name Bláán, BLAIN means "little yellow one."
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Aldine, ALDIN means "old friend."
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANN means "little rock."Â
Boy/Male
Celtic English Arthurian Legend French
Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to...
Female
French
Feminine form of French Alain, possibly ALAINA means "little rock."Â
Female
French
Contracted form of Old French Adelais, ALAIS means "noble sort."
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name ALANI means "orange tree."
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, French, Gaelic, German, Irish, Latin
Handsome; Rock; Comely
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of Middle English Elwin, ALWIN means "elf friend." Compare with other forms of Alwin.
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Bright.
Male
English
English variant spelling of Celtic Alan, possibly ALLIN means "little rock."Â
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Albinus, ALBIN means "like Albus," i.e. "white."
Male
English
Scottish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ailpein, possibly ALPIN means "white."Â
Male
French
Norman French name derived from Latin Alvinius, ALVIN means "elf friend."
Male
Romanian
Romanian name, possibly derived from the word alina, ALIN means "to soothe."Â
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Male
French
Perhaps a French form of Gaelic Ailpein, ALBAIN means "white."Â
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Male
English
Norman French name derived from Latin Alvinius, ALVIN means "elf friend." In use by the English.
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Madelina, MADDALENA means "of Magdala."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Island
Girl/Female
Norse
Daughter of Frey.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Indra
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Jewish
Prophet and Judge; Heard by God
Male
Dutch
, rapid-moving; or, whip.
Girl/Female
Gaelic Irish
Rose.
Male
Hebrew
(×¢Ö·×–Ö´Ö¼×™×–)Â Hebrew name derived from the word oz, AZIZ means "might, strength." Compare with another form of Aziz.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Leelakar | லீலாகரÂ
Lord Krishna
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
ALAIN PHILOSOPHER
v. t.
To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
a.
Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words.
a.
A field of battle.
a.
Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
adv.
In return, back; as, bring us word again.
superl.
Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
superl.
Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.
adv.
Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, half as much again.
superl.
Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
p. p.
of Slay
superl.
Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.
superl.
Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
adv.
In a plain manner; plainly.
superl.
Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.
v.
To make plain or manifest; to explain.
a.
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.
superl.
Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.
superl.
Free from affectation or disguise; candid; sincere; artless; honest; frank.
v.
To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.