no frills

A form of no-frills — Basic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancy.

Meanings

adjectiveno frills (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of no-frills.
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APA

no frills. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20frills

MLA

“no frills.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20frills. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “no frills,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20frills.

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