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artless a. 無虛飾 無虛飾 artless adj 1: characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; " an ingenuous admission of responsibility" [ synonym: { ingenuous}, { artless}] [ ant: { artful}, { disingenuous}] 2: simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; " an artless manner"; " artless elegance" [ ant: { artful}] 3: showing lack of art; " an artless translation" 4: ( of persons) lacking art or knowledge [ synonym: { artless}, { uncultivated}, { uncultured}] Artless \ Art" less\, a. 1. Wanting art, knowledge, or skill; ignorant; unskillful. [ 1913 Webster] Artless of stars and of the moving sand. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Contrived without skill or art; inartistic. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] Artless and massy pillars. -- T. Warton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Free from guile, art, craft, or stratagem; characterized by simplicity and sincerity; sincere; guileless; ingenuous; honest; as, an artless mind; an artless tale. [ 1913 Webster] They were plain, artless men, without the least appearance of enthusiasm or credulity about them. -- Porteus. [ 1913 Webster] O, how unlike the complex works of man, Heaven' s easy, artless, unencumbered plan! -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Simple; unaffected; sincere; undesigning; guileless; unsophisticated; open; frank; candid. [ 1913 Webster] 114 Moby Thesaurus words for " artless": aboveboard, arty, awkward, befoolable, big, bluff, blunt, born yesterday, broad, brusque, bungling, candid, childlike, clumsy, confiding, crude, direct, downright, explicit, foolable, forthright, frank, frankhearted, free, free- speaking, free- spoken, free- tongued, genuine, green, guileless, gullible, half- assed, heart- to- heart, high- sounding, honest, humble, imposing, in the raw, inadept, inapt, inartificial, inattentive, incompetent, inefficient, inept, inexperienced, inexpert, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, mediocre, naive, native, natural, on the level, open, openhearted, ordinary, outspoken, overblown, pedestrian, plain, plain- spoken, poor, primitive, pristine, relaxed, round, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded, sincere, single- hearted, single- minded, skill- less, straight, straight- out, straightforward, thoughtless, transparent, true, trustful, trusting, unaffected, unapt, unartificial, unassuming, unchecked, uncomplicated, unconstrained, undeceptive, undeft, undexterous, undextrous, unequivocal, unfacile, unguarded, unintelligent, unpretentious, unproficient, unreserved, unrestrained, unschooled, unskilled, unskillful, unsophisticated, unstudied, unsullied, unsuspicious, untalented, untouched, unwary, virgin, virginal
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