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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Choose simple or uncluttered backgrounds so the focus remains on you and your look. Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026 The trio favor a clean, uncluttered sound that’s reminiscent of ’90s country without being designed as a throwback. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 20 Mar. 2026 Here, expect uncluttered communal spaces and kids splashing in the suitably shallow terrace pool (which is well appreciated in a city where temps regularly exceed 95°). Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026 The living space is airy and uncluttered, arranged for long stretches of doing very little. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Feb. 2026 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 6 Apr. 2026.

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