artless
adjective
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous.
artlessness
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a word derived from
artless.
Example Sentences
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But this seeming artlessness skillfully blends many kinds of storytelling, from observation to fantasy.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
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
A highly orchestrated artlessness is a key part of the Polo brand.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 5, 2019
Even the most artful memoir lays claim to a certain artlessness.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2019
Now she is once more assuming the part of youthful artlessness to bewitch this Prince Emil.
From On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau by Wilhelmine von Hillern
