"unelaborate" meaning in English

See unelaborate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unelaborate [comparative], most unelaborate [superlative]
Etymology: un- + elaborate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|elaborate}} un- + elaborate Head templates: {{en-adj}} unelaborate (comparative more unelaborate, superlative most unelaborate)
  1. Not elaborate; simple.
    Sense id: en-unelaborate-en-adj-3cqSVAOP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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