Without gaud; lacking in showiness or flashy decoration.
Formed from 'gaudy' or 'gaud' (showy ornament) with the -less suffix, meaning 'without' or 'lacking.'
While 'gaudiness' describes excess decoration, 'gaudless' is its opposite—it's the aesthetic of minimalism and restraint, showing how suffixes let us build opposite meanings easily.
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