unadorned

Speech parts

1. unadorned - Adjective

2. unadorned - Verb

not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction

Source: WordNet

undecorated frank spartan natural simple direct basic stark severe DRY pure ordinary plain clean mere

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adorned rococo baroque spangled language complex

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Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most. Jerome

I don't think I want to win anything I think I want to die unadorned. Frank O'Hara

I think it's a universal truth that most chefs I know are happiest eating simple, unadorned good things. Anthony Bourdain

The language of truth is unadorned and always simple. Ammianus Marcellinus

For loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorned adorned the most. James Thomson (poet)

Never use a gallon of words to express a spoonful of thought. Our unadorned word should be enough. John Stott