unelaborate

Definition of unelaboratenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unelaborate
Adjective
  • The stage then ended with a shock victory for the breakaway, with an undecorated quartet holding off a distracted peloton by 10 seconds — Uno-X Mobility’s Fredrik Dversnes winning the sprint.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • On the undecorated back side of the sail, tape the spars in place, as shown below.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • The ultimate luxury swimwear brand for poolside minimalists, Araks keeps its high-quality bikinis and one-piece suits relatively unadorned, opting to spice up its designs with contrasting piping and clever darting over flashier add-ons like fringe or bling.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 24 June 2026
  • Those first Area jeans featured strategic studs framing her thigh vents, while Wednesday’s were unadorned, but real ones know.
    Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • With head coach Thomas Tuchel also renowned for his plain speaking, many are seeing this approach as a potential factor in England ending their long wait for a follow-up success to their triumph in the competition in 1966.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • For a place of worship the temple was plain, with a long hallway of overlapping purple carpet and idols carved crudely from blush-colored marble.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • As for the volunteers, the goal is simple—help someone stay safe before the heat turns into an emergency.
    Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Evidence for at-home tools is thinner than for professional manual drainage, but the simplest options can offer mild circulation and surface-lymph support at a low price.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • The kitchen—small, unfancy, pleasant—has a window with a sight line to the Duomo: by conventional measures the best view in the apartment, but somehow, in this setting, a private decadence.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2022
  • The writing was elegant but direct, decidedly unfancy, and always infused by Gurza’s encyclopedic knowledge of music and passion for social justice, community and family.
    Richard Marosi, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2022
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“Unelaborate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unelaborate. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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