unornamented
unornamented adjective: not ornamented; without ornament.
Adjective
unornamented (not comparable)
- Not ornamented; without ornament.
- Well, I lay it down, first, that a book quite unornamented can look actually and positively beautiful, and not merely un-ugly, if it be, so to say, architecturally good, which, by the by, need not add much to its price […]1893, William Morris, The Ideal Book
- The many repetitions of unornamented locomotor movement describing great diagonals do eventually wear.1988 April 29, Cerinda Survant, “The Invisible Dancer”, in Chicago Reader
Synonyms of unornamented
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Origin of unornamented
From un- + ornamented.
Words formed from unornamented
Questions about unornamented
- What does unornamented mean?
- Unornamented means not ornamented; without ornament.
- What part of speech is unornamented?
- Unornamented is an adjective.
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