| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abbreviated | shortened and simplified |
| 2. | airy | open and uncluttered |
| 3. | artless | simple and without affectation |
| 4. | ascetic | practicing severe simplicity |
| 5. | austere | severely simple in style |
| 6. | balanced | simple and well-proportioned |
| 7. | bare | lacking extras or decoration |
| 8. | basic | limited to essentials |
| 9. | businesslike | practical and without flourish |
| 10. | clarified | made simpler and clearer |
| 11. | classic | simple and timeless |
| 12. | clean | neat and free of clutter |
| 13. | concise | brief and without extras |
| 14. | condensed | made shorter and simpler |
| 15. | conservative | restrained and traditional |
| 16. | contemporary | current and cleanly simple |
| 17. | crisp | clean and sharply simple |
| 18. | decluttered | cleared of unnecessary items |
| 19. | decoration-free | without decorative elements |
| 20. | disciplined | carefully controlled and spare |
| 21. | discreet | careful and understated |
| 22. | distilled | reduced to essentials |
| 23. | down-to-earth | simple and practical |
| 24. | downsized | made smaller and simpler |
| 25. | economical | using few elements |
| 26. | edited | cut back to essentials |
| 27. | efficient | achieving purpose without excess |
| 28. | elegant | gracefully simple and tasteful |
| 29. | elemental | reduced to basic parts |
| 30. | essential | focused on necessities only |
| 31. | essentialist | focused on essentials |
| 32. | focused | kept to core elements |
| 33. | frugal | avoiding unnecessary use |
| 34. | functional | designed for practical use |
| 35. | fuss-free | simple and easy to manage |
| 36. | geometric | based on simple forms |
| 37. | homespun | plain and unpretentious |
| 38. | judicious | careful and measured |
| 39. | lean | without unnecessary parts |
| 40. | less-is-more | favoring simplicity over excess |
| 41. | limited | kept small in scope |
| 42. | linear | simple and line-based |
| 43. | low-key | quiet and not showy |
| 44. | low-maintenance | requiring little effort or fuss |
| 45. | low-profile | deliberately understated |
| 46. | measured | careful and not excessive |
| 47. | moderate | not excessive or elaborate |
| 48. | modern | clean and simply styled |
| 49. | modest | simple and not showy |
| 50. | monastic | extremely simple and austere |
| 51. | muted | soft and not flashy |
| 52. | natural | simple and unaffected |
| 53. | neat | tidy and uncomplicated |
| 54. | neutral | simple and not bold |
| 55. | no-frills | without extra features |
| 56. | orderly | neat and systematically arranged |
| 57. | organized | arranged neatly and simply |
| 58. | ornament-free | lacking decorative additions |
| 59. | pared back | reduced to essentials |
| 60. | pared-down | reduced to essentials |
| 61. | plain | simple and undecorated |
| 62. | plainspoken | simple and direct in style |
| 63. | polished | refined and not excessive |
| 64. | practical | focused on usefulness |
| 65. | purified | made simpler and cleaner |
| 66. | purist | favoring simplicity and essentials |
| 67. | quiet | subdued and not flashy |
| 68. | raw | plain and unfinished-looking |
| 69. | reduced | made smaller and simpler |
| 70. | reductive | intentionally reduced in form |
| 71. | refined | simple and elegantly polished |
| 72. | reined-in | held back from excess |
| 73. | reserved | restrained and understated |
| 74. | restrained | controlled and not excessive |
| 75. | severe | very plain and restrained |
| 76. | simple | plain and uncluttered |
| 77. | sleek | smooth and elegantly simple |
| 78. | spare | plain and without extras |
| 79. | spartan | very plain and bare |
| 80. | streamlined | made simple and efficient |
| 81. | stripped-down | reduced to basic elements |
| 82. | subdued | quiet and restrained |
| 83. | tailored | neat and precisely simple |
| 84. | tasteful | attractively restrained |
| 85. | temperate | moderate and restrained |
| 86. | tidy | orderly and uncluttered |
| 87. | timeless | simple enough to endure |
| 88. | toned-down | made less elaborate |
| 89. | trim | neat and free of excess |
| 90. | unadorned | without decoration or extras |
| 91. | unaffected | genuine and not showy |
| 92. | understated | subtle and not showy |
| 93. | unembellished | not decorated or ornate |
| 94. | unfussy | simple and not elaborate |
| 95. | unornamented | without ornamental detail |
| 96. | unpretentious | simple and not showy |
| 97. | utilitarian | valuing function over decoration |
| 98. | wabi-sabi | simple and understated beauty |
| 99. | workmanlike | plain and functional |
| 100. | zen | calm and pared back |
