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minimalist

adjective as in no more than required

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"My work is dedicated to a minimalist way of life," one full-time influencer tells the BBC.

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My rather minimalist Brooklyn home needed some production design.

Scott Pask’s minimalist set for Mr. Hunter’s drama—a gray sofa and a ceiling fan overhead—is as stark as the largely bare spaces in which most Beckett plays take place.

The band’s arresting sound was evident from their very first single, “Just What I Needed”: Synthesizer melodies and minimalist song structures combined with arena-ready guitar solos to create an unflappable New Wave blend.

“Nebraska” is a minimalist tableau of sin, a chilling void punctuated with coyote yelps and lonely harmonica solos.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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