undecorated

adjective

un·​dec·​o·​rat·​ed ˌən-ˈde-kə-ˌrā-təd How to pronounce undecorated (audio)
Synonyms of undecoratednext
: having no decorations or ornaments : not decorated
an undecorated room/building
undecorated pottery
also : plain, simple, unadorned
undecorated facts
the undecorated truth

Examples of undecorated in a Sentence

left the room simple and undecorated so that she'd be able to concentrate when she studied there
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Even in a space that’s gone undecorated otherwise, a faux fur blanket draped over your couch with velvet pillows signals an impending winter wonderland. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025 McGuane’s style has at times skewed maximalist, a stark departure from Hemingway’s famously undecorated prose. Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025 Store undecorated sugar skulls in a cool, dry place. Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025 To the left of the entryway is the kitchen, the only undecorated room, which nonetheless includes a lineup of Titanic board games and a blowup Titanic bath toy. Laura Bannister, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undecorated

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1763, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undecorated was circa 1763

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“Undecorated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undecorated. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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