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Adjective
▲
Reduced to or comprising only the basic or essential elements of something
no-frills
skeleton
reduced
shortened
compressed
concise
cut
abbreviated
summarizedUS
contracted
curtailed
condensed
essential
abridged
abstracted
potted
truncated
precised
summary
synoptic
synopsized
brief
thumbnail
outline
edited
summarisedUK
cut-down
concentrated
slimmed-down
encapsulated
more ❯
“When you think benefits, think bare-bones basics like a retirement plan, as well as health, dental, disability, and life insurance.”
Adjective
▲
Marked by having a basic or uncomplicated form
simple
plain
unadorned
undecorated
unembellished
unornamented
unelaborate
unpretentious
unostentatious
unfussy
no-nonsense
basic
modest
unsophisticated
penny plain
without frills
honest
homely
homespun
everyday
workaday
stark
severe
spartan
austere
chaste
spare
bare
muted
unpatterned
patternless
classic
understated
uncluttered
clean
restrained
homestyle
raw
Spartan
unvarnished
no-frills
plain vanilla
bald
naked
without ornament
without ornamentation
plain-vanilla
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Adjective
▲
Without additional features
stripped-down
basic
functional
lean
minimalist
spare
sparse
Spartan
utilitarian
Adjective
▲
Severe and difficult to cope with
harsh
severe
tortuous
austere
grim
hard
harrowing
stark
bad
burdensome
comfortless
grievous
inhospitable
onerous
oppressive
wretched
bleak
disagreeable
inhuman
intolerable
rough
rugged
spartan
stringent
tough
trying
barren
bitter
crushing
desolate
excruciating
grinding
hostile
insufferable
overwhelming
searing
Spartan
unbearable
unendurable
unfriendly
unpleasant
wearing
more ❯
Noun
▲
A brief written or spoken account or description, giving only basic details
sketch
outline
rundown
run-through
abstract
bones
recapitulation
skeleton
summarization
summary
synopsis
brief idea
main points
precis
recap
wrap-up
bare bones
brief description
thumbnail sketch
gist
overview
summation
review
encapsulation
prospectus
essence
extract
inventory
brief
analysis
more ❯
Noun
▲
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text
framework
structure
frame
scheme
system
configuration
fabric
arrangement
order
basis
composition
construction
outline
plan
schema
shape
cadre
charter
constitution
context
groundwork
organisationUK
organizationUS
agenda
anatomy
background
framing
make-up
set-up
bare bones
frame of reference
more ❯
Noun
▲
Basic principles
rudiments
basics
elements
essentials
fundamentals
beginnings
foundation
ABC
ABCs
alphabet
basic principles
first principles
grammar
guts
heart
nitty-gritty
principles
bare bones
nuts and bolts
foundations
groundwork
core
bedrock
bases
essence
cornerstones
basis
ground
brass tacks
rules
more ❯
Noun
▲
A preliminary outline for a plan
draftUS
outline
plan
abstract
blueprint
delineation
rough
skeleton
specification
summary
bones
ébauche
version
preliminary version
main points
rough copy
bare bones
preliminary form
rough draft
first attempt
sketch
synopsis
rundown
gist
digest
summation
encapsulation
summarization
review
essence
more ❯
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