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Meaning of 'artless' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Artless [ a.]
- Wanting art, knowledge, or skill; ignorant; unskillful.
- Contrived without skill or art; inartistic.
- Free from guile, art, craft, or stratagem; characterized by simplicity and sincerity; sincere; guileless; ingenuous; honest; as, an artless mind; an artless tale.

Meaning of 'artless' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . artless [ a]
Meaning (1):
- simple and natural; without cunning or deceit
Example in sentence:
  • an artless manner;
  • artless elegance
Meaning (2):
- characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
Example in sentence:
  • an ingenuous admission of responsibility
3 . artless [ s]
Meaning (3):
- showing lack of art
Example in sentence:
  • an artless translation