Hyphenation of plainly

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word plainly? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

plain-ly

Definitions of plainly:

1.	Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') The answer is obviously wrong She was in bed and evidently in great pain He was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list It is all patently nonsense She has apparently been living here for some time I thought he owned the property
2.	But apparently not You are plainly wrong He is plain stubborn
3.	In a simple manner Without extravagance or embellishment She was dressed plainly They lived very simply

Synonyms of plainly:

adv	obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plain
adv	simply

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.