Decorated and Simple

Decorated

Decorated adjective - Provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction.

Simple is an antonym for decorated.

Simple

Simple adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.
Usage example: a simple design, and one that never goes out of fashion

Decorated is an antonym for simple in topics: clear, childlike, feeble-minded, uncluttered.

Both words in one sentence

  • All Asians Wear Conical Straw Hats Mortal Kombat's Raiden wears a simple straw hat similar to that of a harvester's, while Ashrah wears a decorated Japanese kasa.
  • Elaborate Equals Effective It probably makes sense, as a beautifully decorated katana with a runic blade is far more appealing than a simple iron shortsword.
  • Series / Downton Abbey The women's evening gowns are simple in line, but often very heavily decorated.
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