Plainly

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From Middle English playnly, pleinly, pleyneliche, equivalent to plain +‎ -ly.


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plainly (adv.)

late 14c., "frankly, candidly; without a doubt, truly; in a clear and distinct manner; simply, straightforwardly," from plain (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "simply, frugally" is from 1560s.