no-frills

UK: /ˌnəʊˈfrɪlz/ US: (nō′frilz′)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

no-frills  (nō′frilz′), adj. 

1. providing or including basic services and necessities without any additional features or amenities:
   Food and beverages are not covered by the low no-frills air fare.
2. no-name.
3. unadorned;
   simple;
   plain;
   spare:
   a straightforward, no-frills package of health-care benefits.

• 1955–60