artlessness
- a word derived from artless.
Example Sentences
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Did his school peers get under his skin: their sense of entitlement, their contempt for the lower orders, their noise, their vulgarity and artlessness?
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2020
Even the most artful memoir lays claim to a certain artlessness.
From Slate • Nov. 8, 2019
The artlessness factor: This blunt cut speaks eloquently, as no other hairstyle can, to today’s drive for authenticity.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2019
If anything, Szalay is even less embarrassed than Knausgaard by exclamatory artlessness.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 3, 2016
The children would talk to him as between man and man, and with an artlessness and candour which as a rule obtained only among themselves.
From Maid of the Mist by Oxenham, John
