uncluttered

adjective

un·​clut·​tered ˌən-ˈklə-tərd How to pronounce uncluttered (audio)
Synonyms of unclutterednext
: not cluttered
an uncluttered desk

Examples of uncluttered in a Sentence

Her desk is always neat and uncluttered. I work better with an uncluttered desk.
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For minimalists who value clean lines and uncluttered spaces, avoid string of pearls. Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026 Just remember to keep it simple and uncluttered. Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2026 The Tootlas kept the outdoor spaces of the home uncluttered and used more contemporary furniture that occasionally nods to the 1950s in keeping with the sensibility of the rest of the home. Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 8 Jan. 2026 The interface is clean and uncluttered for simple chats. Rebecca Lazar, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncluttered

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncluttered was in 1886

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“Uncluttered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncluttered. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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