bare-boned
- adjective
- /ˈbɛrˌboʊnd/
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minimalista
- Also, if this charter school is a success, there is a strong possibility that I will get a raise and more benefits next year (they are keeping the employment packages bare-boned in order to be fiscally conservative since this is their first year in operation).
Examples
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We have like a very bare bone technical, but it does the job beautifully.
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Great film, Phil, and as bare-boned as it is, it's great to experience, share, and communicate simplicity.
Blog text (27) -
Indeed, everything about the VS-300 was bare-boned:
Academic text (2003) -
What that means is you're creating a bare bones version of your program and you're basically building out the steps that will take your client from zero to hero.
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The designer created a bare-boned website that focused on functionality over embellishment.
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Her bare-boned approach to cooking emphasizes fresh ingredients without unnecessary additions.
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This bare-boned manual provides only the essential instructions needed to operate the machine.
Synonyms
220
1.0
Plain and without decoration
208
1.0
Simple and not decorated or flavored
122
3.5
Only just enough, with no extra things
16
5.4
Very simple and with few details in art, design, or music
6
4.2
Very simple, with only the basic parts that are needed
5
3.8
Simple and basic without extra services or decoration
3
4.8
Has only the basic parts and no extra features
1
5.8
Plain and simple in appearance without extra decoration
1
3.8
Plain and simple, without special features
Has only basic parts and no extra features
Simple and plain with no extra things or decorations
Plain and simple, not expensive or decorated
Antonyms
How Minimal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word bare-boned comes from the phrase bare bones, where bare means 'naked' and bones mean the 'structure' of something. So bare-boned describes something shown just in its basic parts, without extra details.