No. 14,987 in German
schnörkelloser
Plain, straightforward, or unadorned.
In a sentence
Er bevorzugt einen schnörkellosen Schreibstil.
He prefers an unembellished writing style.
The word 'schnörkellosen' (here in the accusative masculine singular form) describes a writing style that is straightforward, clear, and devoid of unnecessary embellishments.
Ihr schnörkelloses Design der Webseite beeindruckte die Jury.
Her straightforward design of the website impressed the jury.
In this sentence, 'schnörkelloses' (nominative singular) illustrates that the website design is simple, functional, and clean, focusing on usability and clarity.
Das schnörkellose Konzept des Films fand großen Anklang.
The straightforward concept of the movie was well-received.
Here, 'schnörkellose' (nominative singular) refers to the film's concept that is direct and not over-complicated.
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