Unembellished

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnɪmˈbɛlɪʃt/

Definitions of unembellished

adjective not adorned or embellished; plain or simple

Example Sentences

A1 The room was simple and unembellished, with just a bed and a chair.

A2 She preferred unembellished clothing, without any flashy patterns or designs.

B1 The report presented the facts in an unembellished manner, without any exaggeration.

B2 The unembellished truth was finally revealed, much to everyone's surprise.

C1 His unembellished speech struck a chord with the audience, who appreciated his honesty.

C2 The artist's unembellished style was praised for its raw and authentic beauty.

Examples of unembellished in a Sentence

formal The architect presented an unembellished design proposal to the city council.

informal She preferred the unembellished version of the story without any added details.

slang I like my coffee unembellished, just black with no sugar or cream.

figurative His unembellished words cut straight to the heart of the matter.

Grammatical Forms of unembellished

past tense

unembellished

plural

unembellished

comparative

more unembellished

superlative

most unembellished

present tense

unembellished

future tense

will be unembellished

perfect tense

has been unembellished

continuous tense

is being unembellished

singular

unembellished

positive degree

unembellished

infinitive

to unembellish

gerund

unembellishing

participle

unembellished

Origin and Evolution of unembellished

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'unembellished' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'embellished' meaning 'decorated or adorned'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe something lacking decoration or ornamentation, the word 'unembellished' has evolved to also connote simplicity, straightforwardness, and honesty in modern usage.