uncluttered
Britishadjective
Explanation
Is your room neat and tidy, with very few knickknacks on your dresser and desk? Then you can describe it as uncluttered. Uncluttered places are clean and spare, without too many objects filling the space. The design of a building can be uncluttered, lacking fancy decorative details, and your friend's uncluttered jewelry design is likewise sleek and plain. An uncluttered room specifically lacks clutter, disarray or collections of things strewn around. And if your mind is uncluttered, it's free of unwanted emotions and thoughts.
Example Sentences
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“The biggest thing for people is they don’t want to just put it in the landfill,” says Linda Deppa, a certified professional organizer and owner of Uncluttered Professional Organizing and Photo Organizing Services in Lynnwood.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023
In a way that is the beauty of it: Uncluttered by excess information, it delivers its essence with streamlined efficiency.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2012
Uncluttered Sirs: It is indeed a pleasure to get an introductory plan of a magazine, uncluttered with a million free offers, for which of course we pay.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Uncluttered by flirtation, the contrast between the student's will to win and her teacher's self-destructive need to fail emerges sharply, and the play becomes a discerning essay on how much of anyone's fate is self-imposed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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These easy ways there be Uncluttered by the wrongs each other bears, And warmly we shall walk who can not see How thin some other fellow's garment wears, Nor need to notice whose.
From The Eye of Zeitoon by Mundy, Talbot
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