stripped-down
- adjective
- /strɪpt daʊn/
- And that is the most stripped down experimental setup.
- stripped-down version
- stripped-down approach
- stripped-down computer
So it has to do with the stripped down nature of dramatic writing.
- So it has to do with the stripped down nature of dramatic writing.
- This is the basics of storytelling stripped down.
- And I suppose you could say it was sort of like a stripped down version of BCPL, you know, kind of a weak naming convention there.
- So you lose IO, you're losing PCIe, you're probably losing USB, you're probably losing SATA, and it's severely stripped down.
- Here is the revisited, reprised and reassembled, stripped down title track for Matt Carney's City of Black and White.
- Long range operations, for instance, often call for a stripped down kit, with one or more steeds being tasked with hauling extra supplies or spare materials.
Examples
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The app offers a stripped-down interface that makes it easy to navigate for new users.
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Lutyens particularly favored low stone walls, paved walks, pergolas, and pavilions in stripped-down classical style.
Academic text (1997) -
To prove the point, here is a stripped-down version of another poem.
Academic text (2008) -
Most of us would say we could; some of us might even say that we'd prefer this kind of stripped-down existence.
Blog text (13) -
I'm hosting this year's final How to Write Better One Day online workshop, which is basically just a stripped down version of my four week class.
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OK, I'm hosting this year's final How to Write Better One Day online workshop, which is basically a stripped down version of my four week class.
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The house, which had just begun to lose its new-house feel, returned to a sort of Zen aestheticism, stripped down to its essentials.
Fiction book (2000) -
Long range operations, for instance, often call for a stripped down kit, with one or more steeds being tasked with hauling extra supplies or spare materials.
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Guaraldi's style of jazz is one of my absolute favorites: a stripped-down trio featuring brushed drums, heavy bass, and cool piano.
Blog text (24) -
The artist created a stripped-down version of the song that highlights its emotional depth.
Synonyms
Only just enough, with no extra things
Very simple and with few details in art, design, or music
Very simple, with only the basic parts that are needed
Simple and basic without extra services or decoration
Has only basic parts and no extra features
Being very simple and having only the basic parts
Antonyms
How Minimal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stripped-down comes from the idea of strip 'to take off' and down, like taking off layers to reach the core. So a stripped-down design or version has only the basic parts and nothing extra.