minimalist

adjective/ˈmɪnɪməlɪst/

Frequency rank: #9,752 most common English word

Meaning

Using or involving the minimum amount of elements; favoring simplicity and restraint.

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Example sentence

Her apartment was decorated in minimalist style, with plain white walls and almost no furniture.

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