 artless |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious | |
| Synonyms: | ingenuous | |
| Examples: | "an ingenuous admission of responsibility" |
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| Related terms: | disingenuous candid undistorted candid naive sincere | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (of persons) lacking art or knowledge | |
| Synonyms: | uncultured uncultivated | |
| Related terms: | unrefined | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] showing lack of art | |
| Examples: | "an artless translation" |
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| Related terms: | unskilled | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] simple and natural; without cunning or deceit | |
| Examples: | "an artless manner" "artless elegance" |
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| Related terms: | artful guileless careless naive natural | |
| Similar spelling: |
artlessly Artiles Ardelle |
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