ARTLESS as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • simple and natural
   • without cunning or deceit
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • an artless manner
   • artless elegance
   
   Antonym(s)
   • artful (what does artful mean?)
   
   Similar To
   • careless (what does careless mean?)
   • guileless (what does guileless mean?)
   • honest (what does honest mean?)
   • naive (what does naive mean?)
   • unsophisticated (what does unsophisticated mean?)
   
   See Also
   • natural (what does natural mean?)
2. Meaning
   • characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
   • not devious
   
   Synonym(s)
   • ingenuous (what does ingenuous mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • an ingenuous admission of responsibility
   
   Antonym(s)
   • disingenuous (what does disingenuous mean?)
   • artful (what does artful mean?)
   
   Similar To
   • candid (what does candid mean?)
   • open (what does open mean?)
   • heart-to-heart (what does heart-to-heart mean?)
   • undistorted (what does undistorted mean?)
   
   See Also
   • naive (what does naive mean?)
   • naif (what does naif mean?)
   • sincere (what does sincere mean?)
3. Meaning
   • (of persons) lacking art or knowledge
   
   Synonym(s)
   • uncultivated (what does uncultivated mean?)
   • uncultured (what does uncultured mean?)
   
   Similar To
   • unrefined (what does unrefined mean?)
4. Meaning
   • showing lack of art
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • an artless translation
   
   Similar To
   • unskilled (what does unskilled mean?)