inartificial
Britishadjective
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not artificial; real; natural
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inartistic
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Yet when Wilson arrived at the White House, in 1913, he tried to improvise the “straightforward, inartificial party government” he had championed.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 12, 2015
Never, perhaps, was a more inartificial defence relied on in so great an emergency.
From Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor
In these loose scenes of inartificial and burlesque pieces was the genius of Molière cradled and nursed.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Disraeli, Isaac
It is always a rude and inartificial style of criticism to cite from an author that which, whether fine or not in itself, is no fair specimen of his ordinary style.
From The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg by Hogg, James
It is one good effect of this inartificial style, that nobody in England seems to feel any shyness about shoveling the untrimmed and untrimmable ideas out of his mind for the benefit of an audience.
From Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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