unadorned

[US]/ˌʌnəˈdɔːnd/
[UK]/ˌʌnəˈdɔːrnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. plain; lacking decoration.

Example Sentences

That room unadorned with pictures or curtains looks bare.

Det rommet som ikke er dekorert med bilder eller gardiner, virker nakent.

The unadorned truth is sometimes difficult to hear.

Den udekorerte sannheten er noen ganger vanskelig å høre.

we remodelled the opening with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals.

Vi omformet åpningen med en enkel terskel og udekorerte vertikaler.

The unadorned truth is often the hardest to accept.

Den udekorerte sannheten er ofte den vanskeligste å akseptere.

She preferred unadorned clothing with clean lines.

Hun foretrakk udekorerte klær med rene linjer.

His unadorned speech resonated with the audience.

Hans udekorerte tale resonnerte med publikum.

The room was furnished in an unadorned style.

Rommet var møblert i en udekorerte stil.

The unadorned beauty of the landscape took my breath away.

Den udekorerte skjønnheten i landskapet tok pusten fra meg.

She chose an unadorned silver bracelet to wear with her dress.

Hun valgte et udekorerte sølvarmbånd å ha på med kjolen sin.

The unadorned facts of the case were presented to the jury.

De udekorerte fakta i saken ble presentert for juryen.

Real-world Examples

McCain's unadorned sound fits neatly with the words of his speeches.

McCain sin enkle fremtoning passer godt med ordlyden i hans taler.

Source: The secrets of body language.

The first hour of my day is sacred, solitary, reverent, unadorned, and above all, it's about saying no.

Den første timen av dagen min er hellig, ensom, fromfyllende, upyntet og fremfor alt handler den om å si nei.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Feeling messy and unadorned she followed Dick from the hotel.

Hun følte seg rotete og upyntet og fulgte Dick fra hotellet.

Source: The Night is Gentle (Part Two)

No colorful stained glass. Unadorned columns.

Ingen fargerike glassmalerier. Upyntede søyler.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Okay, if the hummus [Carla laughs] is unadorned, it's a snack.

Ok, hvis hummusen er upyntet [Carla ler], er det en snack.

Source: Kitchen Deliciousness Competition

It's a different camel than from the box, 'cause this camel is unadorned.

Det er en annen kamel enn den fra boksen, fordi denne kamelen er upyntet.

Source: Accompany you to sleep.

The first chord, E-flat major, is in its most natural root position, simple and unadorned.

Den første akkorden, E-flat major, er i sin mest naturlige grunnposisjon, enkel og upyntet.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

Millner had never before heard his young friend put a case with such unadorned precision.

Millner hadde aldri før hørt sin unge venn legge frem en sak med slik upyntet presisjon.

Source: People and Ghosts (Part 2)

They were relatively simple and unadorned, except for the occasional small bow on the vamp of the shoe.

De var relativt enkle og upyntet, bortsett fra den sporadiske lille sløyfen på skoens overside.

Source: Fashion experts interpret film and television dramas.

The house, coated with ancient rusty paint, and quite flat and unadorned amidst the surrounding mansions of the Louis XIV.

Huset, dekket med gammel rusten maling, og ganske flatt og upyntet midt blant de omkringliggende herskapshusene fra Louis XIV.

Source: Women’s Paradise (Part 1)

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