as in simple
free from all additions or embellishment
left the room simple and undecorated so that she'd be able to concentrate when she studied there
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Recent Examples of undecorated
Remember in Abbott’s first-ever holiday episode when Janine passed out a completely blank and undecorated cookie to her student, who is a Jehovah’s Witness?
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Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
There’s actually some science to it—a study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology found that people shown photos of homes decked out in Christmas decorations perceived the residents as friendlier and more sociable compared to undecorated homes.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
These fragments were homogeneous and largely from undecorated storage containers.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 10 July 2024
But on Friday, the Old City remained quiet and undecorated, the mood dampened by the ongoing tragedy in Gaza.
—Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
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Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
There’s actually some science to it—a study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology found that people shown photos of homes decked out in Christmas decorations perceived the residents as friendlier and more sociable compared to undecorated homes.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
These fragments were homogeneous and largely from undecorated storage containers.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 10 July 2024
But on Friday, the Old City remained quiet and undecorated, the mood dampened by the ongoing tragedy in Gaza.
—Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undecorated
Adjective
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That simplicity feels so apt for this show, There's enough here: The production is simple and sweet, while Jonas and Warren exude a certain magnetism.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Uncharacteristically for the times, a sincere and simple sentence in the active voice.—
David Bezmozgis,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Or skip the color entirely and let your designs pop off plain, undyed eggs.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Apr. 2025
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The plain white court shoes have a low profile, featuring a traditional lace-up design, durable rubber outsoles, slim toe boxes, and a wide range of sizes from 5 to 11 (including half sizes).—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Accommodations were generally simple: a twin bed, unadorned walls, a place to put my clothes, maybe a sink.—
Kate Siber,
Outside Online,
11 Mar. 2025
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His portfolio of work leans towards clean, unadorned lines peppered with Brutalist inspiration.—
Kissa Castaneda,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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This is the most noticeable change to the naked eye.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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Researchers used multispectral imaging, which relies on different wavelengths of light like ultraviolet and infrared, to reveal details in the manuscript that the naked eye could not spot.—
Alan Yuhas,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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My brain and experience tells me to expect something in the middle of my wildest dreams and the bare minimum swap of Hanson for Coachman.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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This includes over 900 miles of bare steel and cast iron pipes, some dating back to the 1800s.—
Harley Flack,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Undecorated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undecorated. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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