Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bare-bones

adjective
/ˌbɛrˈboʊnz/
Definition
The most minimal or basic version of something, stripped of any extra elements.
Examples
  • The bare-bones budget focused only on essential expenses.
  • She presented a bare-bones outline of her project during the meeting.
  • His bare-bones approach to design resulted in a clean and simple aesthetic.
Meaning
Refers to something that is basic and lacking any additional details or features; often used to describe a fundamental or essential structure.
Synonyms
  • basic
  • minimal
  • plain
  • fundamental
  • essential