Antonyms of adj over-embellished

1 sense of over-embellished

Sense 1
empurpled, over-embellished, purple -- (excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away")

INDIRECT (VIA rhetorical) -> unrhetorical -- (not rhetorical)

Similarity of adj over-embellished

1 sense of over-embellished

Sense 1
empurpled, over-embellished, purple -- (excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away")
       => rhetorical (vs. unrhetorical) -- (given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery")

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