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OVERELABORATION Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word overelaboration. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERELABORATION

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brevity
nounn
noun

• the use of brief expressions

• the attribute of being brief or fleeting

clarity
nounn
noun

• free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

• the quality of clear water

conciseness
nounn
noun

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

directness
nounn
noun

• trueness of course toward a goal

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

plainness
nounn
noun

• the state of being unmixed with other material

• clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous

• the appearance of being plain and unpretentious

• an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful

precision
nounn
noun

• the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance

simplicity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being simple or uncompounded

• a lack of penetration or subtlety

• absence of affectation or pretense

• freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

• lack of ornamentation

straightforwardness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being direct and straightforward

• without hypocrisy

succinctness
nounn
noun

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

unadorned
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction

Alternatives for BREVITY

Alternatives for CLARITY

Alternatives for CONCISENESS

Alternatives for DIRECTNESS

Alternatives for PLAINNESS

Alternatives for PRECISION

Alternatives for SIMPLICITY

Alternatives for STRAIGHTFORWARDNESS

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