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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnembellished
/ˌʌn.ɪmˈbɛl.ɪʃt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not embellished; plain or simple in style.
"The unembellished truth is often more powerful than a decorated lie." - 2
Lacking any decorative or ornamental features.
"The unembellished design of the building reflects a minimalist aesthetic."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'unembellished' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'embellish', which comes from the Old French 'embelir', meaning 'to make beautiful'. The term has evolved to describe something that is plain or without adornment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unembellished" is said worldwide
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Sans embellissement
Transliteration: sɑ̃ ɛ̃bɛliʃmɑ̃
"La vérité sans embellissement est souvent plus puissante qu'un mensonge décoré."
Unverziert
Transliteration: ʊn.fɛʁˈtsiːʁt
"Die unverzierte Wahrheit ist oft mächtiger als eine geschmückte Lüge."
Senza abbellimenti
Transliteration: ˈsɛntsa abbelˈlimɛnti
"La verità senza abbellimenti è spesso più potente di una bugia decorata."
Sin adornos
Transliteration: sin aˈðoɾnos
"La verdad sin adornos es a menudo más poderosa que una mentira decorada."
Sem embelezamento
Transliteration: seɪ̃ ẽbeɫezaˈmẽtu
"A verdade sem embelezamento é muitas vezes mais poderosa do que uma mentira adornada."
सजावट रहित
Transliteration: sajavat rahit
"सजावट रहित सत्य अक्सर सजाए गए झूठ से अधिक शक्तिशाली होता है।"
未修饰的
Transliteration: wèi xiūshì de
"未修饰的真相往往比装饰的谎言更有力量。"
장식 없는
Transliteration: jangsik eobsneun
"장식 없는 진실은 종종 장식된 거짓말보다 더 강력하다."
装飾のない
Transliteration: sōshoku no nai
"装飾のない真実は、装飾された嘘よりも力強いことが多い。"
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