All minimalist synonyms
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M m adj minimalist
- minimal — constituting a minimum: a minimal mode of transportation.
- minimum — the least quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, or the like.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- stark — sheer, utter, downright, or complete: stark madness.
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
- spare — to refrain from harming or destroying; leave uninjured; forbear to punish, hurt, or destroy: to spare one's enemy.
- spartan — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- unadulterated — not diluted or made impure by adulterating; pure: unadulterated maple syrup.
- basic — You use basic to describe things, activities, and principles that are very important or necessary, and on which others depend.
adjective minimalist
- simple — easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools.
- uncluttered — to fill or litter with things in a disorderly manner: All kinds of papers cluttered the top of his desk.
- understated — restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house.
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- plain — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- unfussy — full of details, especially in excess: His writing is so fussy I lose the thread of the story.
- restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
- essential — Absolutely necessary; extremely important.