Markedly vs Plainly - What's the difference?
markedly | plainly |
In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously.
In a plain manner; simply; basically.
Obviously; clearly.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1
, passage=The stories did not seem to me to touch life. They were plainly intended to have a bracing moral effect, and perhaps had this result for the people at whom they were aimed. They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.}}
As adverbs the difference between markedly and plainly
is that markedly is while plainly is in a plain manner; simply; basically.markedly
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(en adverb)- Being markedly different as a teenager can get you taunted; as an adult it can make you famous.