unembellished

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A notable exception, however, was what my grandmother referred to with unembellished frankness as her "cucumbers and sour cream."

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2023

The Danish company Fritz Hansen, for example, now carries pieces from the designer’s Planner Group series, which feature slender wrought-iron frames bearing unembellished wood or glass surfaces.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2023

At age 82, I can’t imagine that my grandchildren and great-grandchildren will be damaged by learning unembellished American history that includes the twisted story of slavery and the oppression of minorities.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

In editing the diaries and notebooks, von Plata said she aimed to offer an unembellished look at the author, without glossing over the darker aspects of her personality and beliefs.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2019

I wonder whether we would have loved the weaker, flawed, unembellished version.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins