unembroidered

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adjective

Not having embroidery.

“I just want the unembroidered truth, in small words, with no excuses or explanations.”

OriginEnglish embroidered ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

adjectiveunembroidered (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot having embroidery.
  2. not comparablePlain, simple, unadorned.

    I just want the unembroidered truth, in small words, with no excuses or explanations.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishembroidered
  9. Englishunembroidered

From un- + embroidered.

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APA

unembroidered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembroidered

MLA

“unembroidered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembroidered. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unembroidered,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembroidered.

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