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Undecorated

Definition: Undecorated

Undecorated

Adjective

1. Not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "undecorated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)


Synonym: Undecorated

Synonym: unadorned (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: adorned (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Undecorated

English words defined with "undecorated": safety arch. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Undecorated

DomainTitle

Books

  • White Ironstone: A Survey of Its Many Forms: Undecorated, Flow Blue, Mulberry, Copper Lustre (Schiffer Book for Collectors With Value Guide.) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Undecorated

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Most apartments available today, whether either subsidized by their work unit or individually purchased, are empty and undecorated. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Undecorated

"Undecorated" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Undecorated" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%1493,893

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Undecorated

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

undecorated

16
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Undecorated

Language Translations for "undecorated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

schmucklos (austere, plain, simple, unadorned, unembellished, ungarnished, unornamental). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecoratedunday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Undecorated

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-n-o-r-t-u"

-1 letter: underacted.

-2 letters: coendured, countered, decorated, denatured, outdanced, outearned, recounted, uncreated, undercoat.

-3 letters: adducent, adductor, aeroduct, anecdote, cantered, carotene, cartoned, coendure, cornuted, courante, credenda, crenated, cuneated, deaconed, decadent, decanted, decanter, decorate, denature, denudate, detoured, deuteron, duecento, educated, educator, outdance, outdared, outraced, outrance, recanted, redacted, traduced, trounced, uncoated, uncrated, uncreate, underact, underate, undereat, untraced.

-4 letters: acetone.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-n-o-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: counterdemand, countermanded, counterraided.

 

+3 letters: counterdemands.

 

+5 letters: counterblockaded.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Undecorated


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 64 65 63 6F 72 61 74 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -..    .    -.-.    ---    .-.    .-    -    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100100 01100101 01100011 01101111 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#100 &#101 &#99 &#111 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0064 0065 0063 006F 0072 0061 0074 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5580707169818467867170

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Undecorated"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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