no-frills

Speech parts

1. no-frills - Adjective

2. no-frills - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

characterized by the absence of inessential features

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Alternative names

no frills

Synonyms

spartan down-to-earth telegraphic simple basic stark core frame essential efficient classic functional compact plain modest
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Antonyms

complex involved deluxe luxe detailed complicated
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Examples

he got a no-frills introduction to the job Source: Internet

Asked what was planned for this year’s 25th anniversary, she said, “Quite frankly, nothing at all,” an answer that perfectly illustrates the company’s down-to-earth, no-frills style. Source: Internet

It’s essentially a no-frills cycling pack, one outfitted with high-vis reflective details and padded shoulder straps for added comfort and ergonomic support. Source: Internet

It relied on electric instruments and amplification, in particular the Telecaster electric guitar, more than other subgenres of country of the era, and can be described as having a sharp, hard, driving, no-frills, edgy flavor. Source: Internet

The corded Black & Decker AirSwivel is a reliable budget-friendly option, based on its no-frills simplicity and impressive suction power for its price — similar to many more expensive Dyson models. Source: Internet

But my desk serves up a no-frills listening experience, vulnerable to nearby DIY projects and car alarms. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

no-fi no-fly no-fly zone no-ghost theorem no-go no-go area