no-frills Synonyms

mere pale foolproof down-to-earth no-nonsense undercarriage bare bones minimalist unadorned utilitarian telegraphic simplest essential elements mechanical simplicity lacking gimmicks greater simplicity featureless make advantage of simplicity lacking decoration lacking adornment essential element curlicues stark spartan core compact clinical classic cheap chaste characterless basic bare efficient essential skeleton simpler simple plain modest institutional impersonal functional frame austere