unadorned

/ ˌʌnəˈdɔːnd /

adjective

1. not decorated; plain

   a bare unadorned style

Example Sentences

But in Maria Dizzia’s quietly unadorned staging, and with a superb four-person cast that at the moment stars an emotionally translucent Tatiana Maslany, watching this play is like seeing its author open up her rib cage and show us everything.

From New York Times

And unlike other, flashier films at Cannes in and out of competition, its tender denouement has lingered on in my head a week after seeing it — particularly Keoghan, who strikes a note of unadorned warmth here unlike anything he’s done onscreen before.

From Los Angeles Times

I ended up going pretty retro and unadorned, ordering a grilled cheese and fries, but the grilled cheese happened to have a bacon jam on it.

From Salon

“Because of high interest rates,” he said, “there’s no mobility out of rental situations to buy homes. Everyone is stuck — homeowners with golden handcuffs, renters basically with unadorned handcuffs.”

From Los Angeles Times

Two songs released in advance, “The Thing at Hand” and “New Bible,” are starkly unadorned musical close-ups.

From New York Times

Related Words

• austere