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synonyms for unadorned

  • austere
  • undecorated
  • bare
  • bare-bones
  • basic
  • modest
  • stark
  • stripped-down
  • unembellished
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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unadorned, such as: austere, undecorated, bare, bare-bones, basic, and modest.

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How to use unadorned in a sentence

He is open to the convincing pleasures of the simple and unadorned life; he is satisfied with simple people.
MRS. FALCHION, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKER
But the dim brightness, concentrated upon the holy things, looked like a ray from Heaven shining down upon the unadorned shrine.
AN EPISODE UNDER THE TERRORHONORE DE BALZAC
Her tomb is in a small chapel, dark, damp, and even noisome: it is indicated only by a flat unadorned stone.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEY
Yet he often wrote with a forthright power, naked and unadorned, which could dispense with the aid of literary artifices.
REMINISCENCES OF CHARLES BRADLAUGHGEORGE W. FOOTE
It is a model of close, simple, unadorned argument, adapted to the minds of the jurymen.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTER
No man alive held the stale old adage of “Beauty when unadorned,” etc., in profounder scorn.
SWORD AND GOWNGEORGE A. LAWRENCE
All that thou wilt find here is a concise, unadorned account of the wourali-poison.
WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICACHARLES WATERTON
The Maid's armour was white and unadorned, if one may judge from its modest price of one hundred livres tournois.
THE LIFE OF JOAN OF ARC, VOL. 1 AND 2 (OF 2)ANATOLE FRANCE
Millner had never before heard his young friend put a case with such unadorned precision.
TALES OF MEN AND GHOSTSEDITH WHARTON
And, puffing a ring of smoke into the air, he told in bare, unadorned fashion the events of the day.
THE GRELL MYSTERYFRANK FROEST
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WORDS RELATED TO UNADORNED

  • direct
  • genuine
  • guileless
  • honest
  • ingenuous
  • innocent
  • naive
  • natural
  • open
  • plain
  • pure
  • sincere
  • straight
  • straightforward
  • talking turkey
  • true
  • unadorned
  • unaffected
  • uncontrived
  • unpretentious
  • unsophisticated
  • up front
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.