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Synonyms for unornamented

  • adjective

Most common

bare modest unadorned unembellished

All synonyms

Adjective

plain, bare, unadorned, unembellished, simple, modest, spare, austere, unvarnished, undecorated, untrimmed, ungarnished, undecked, inornate, spartan, chaste

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not ornamented; without ornament.

Example sentences

  • bare I saw my uncle kill a scorpion with his bare hand.
  • modest I have modest tastes. Wealth does not interest me.
  • unadorned It was a small, unadorned room.
  • unembellished The lie sounds good, but I'd like to listen to the unembellished truth.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unornamentedfalling
barerising
modeststeady
unadornedrising
unembellishedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
bare1
5 letters
plain1, spare1
6 letters
simple2, modest2, chaste1
7 letters
spartan2, austere2
8 letters
undecked, inornate
9 letters
unadorned3, untrimmed
11 letters
unvarnished3, undecorated, ungarnished
13 letters
unembellished

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (simple2 = 2 syllables).