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单词 unembellished
释义

unembellished

adjective

un·​em·​bel·​lished ˌən-im-ˈbe-lisht How to pronounce unembellished (audio)
: lacking embellishment or elaboration (as with decorative elements or fanciful details) : not embellished
a plain, unembellished room
unembellished facts
an unembellished account of their travels

Synonyms

  • bald
  • bare
  • naked
  • plain
  • plain-vanilla
  • simple
  • unadorned
  • undecorated
  • unornamented
  • unvarnished
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web At age 34, Kelsey Waldon sings with emotional directness and unembellished simplicity that will reel you in and hold you. Barry Mazor, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 The lines are clean, and the designs are unembellished and minimal. Jennifer Cegielski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2022 Pearls as business casual might be a stretch, but unembellished statement collars could work for the average workplace. Todd Plummer, WSJ, 16 June 2022 Once again, the prose is as unembellished and direct in impact as her sculptures, and Truitt remained an even-handed witness to her own life, the pleasure of visits from grandchildren running alongside her grief at a friend’s passing. Megan O’grady, The New Yorker, 15 June 2022 The classic unembellished mangoneada is perfection: big scoops of housemade mango sorbet, lightly drizzled with chamoy and chile-lime salt, with half a fresh lime juiced directly over it. New York Times, 6 June 2022 His spring 2022 collection features clothes that are deliberately simple and unembellished, but to a chic degree, thanks to his streamlined knits and soft, fluid tailoring. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2021 Legacy and mainstream automakers, desperate to steal sales from Tesla, are mimicking the giant tablet-like screens and unembellished interiors found in every Tesla vehicle. Morgan Korn, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2021 Long lines and unembellished metals make these easy to pair together. Daisy Shaw-ellis, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1630, in the meaning defined above

unembellished

adjective

as in simple
free from all additions or embellishment an unembellished vase is best because it won't take attention away from the flowers

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • simple
  • plain
  • unadorned
  • unornamented
  • unvarnished
  • naked
  • undecorated
  • bare
  • clean
  • stripped
  • bald
  • honest
  • restrained
  • quiet
  • plain-vanilla
  • spartan
  • homely
  • unsophisticated
  • denuded
  • modest
  • elemental
  • forthright
  • subdued
  • unpretentious
  • earthy
  • bleak
  • minimalist
  • austere
  • divested
  • natural
  • stark
  • unobtrusive
  • muted
  • antiseptic
  • inconspicuous
  • understated
  • conservative
  • sober
  • severe
  • au naturel
  • toned (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • embellished
  • decorated
  • fancy
  • ornamented
  • showy
  • tawdry
  • adorned
  • gaudy
  • flamboyant
  • loud
  • glitzy
  • flashy
  • garish
  • ostentatious
  • swanky
  • exaggerated
  • florid
  • swank
  • glittery
  • ornate
  • lurid
  • overwrought
  • splashy
  • elaborate
  • overdecorated
  • bedizened
  • baroque
  • ornate
  • extravagant
  • embroidered
  • trimmed
  • overdone
  • rococo
  • dressed
  • garnished
  • arrayed
  • bedecked
  • appareled
  • apparelled
  • decked-out
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