Expanse and Plain

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Expanse

Expanse noun - A wide space or area.

Usage example: the great explorers who crossed the vast expanses of the seven seas in small ships

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Plain is a synonym for expanse in area topic. In some cases you can use "Plain" instead a noun "Expanse", when it comes to topics like nature, prairie, large space.

Nearby Words: expand, expansion, expansive, expansively, expansible

Plain

Plain noun - A wide space or area.

Usage example: the vast plains of snow-covered earth that seemed to stretch endlessly

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Expanse is a synonym for plain in nature topic. You can use "Expanse" instead a noun "Plain", if it concerns topics such as prairie, level land.

Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

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full	full expanse	full plain
endless	endless expanse	endless plain
infinite	infinite expanse	infinite plain
open	open expanse	open plain
Other adjectives: empty, entire, large, big, great, huge, flat, desolate, barren, white, vast, wide, northern, featureless.

Both words in one sentence

Three from A Path To Greater Good has just a white, plain expanse for a face under that mop of black hair.

Source: The Blank

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Plain and Expanse. (2016). Retrieved 2025, January 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expanse/plain

Expanse & Plain. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Jan. 2025. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/expanse/plain>.

Plain or Expanse. 2016. Accessed January 10, 2025. https://thesaurus.plus/related/expanse/plain.

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