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UNEMBELLISHED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unembellished mean? 

UNEMBELLISHED (adjective)
  The adjective UNEMBELLISHED has 1 sense:

1. lacking embellishment or ornamentationplay

  Familiarity information: UNEMBELLISHED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNEMBELLISHED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lacking embellishment or ornamentation

Synonyms:

bare; plain; spare; unembellished; unornamented

Context example:

functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete

Similar:

unadorned; undecorated (not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction)


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