ARTLESS


Meaning of ARTLESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈärt-ləs ]

adjective

Date: 1589

1. : lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured

an artless brute

2.

a. : made without skill : crude

an artless attempt to win votes

b. : free from artificiality : natural

artless grace

3. : free from guile or craft : sincerely simple

an artless young woman

Synonyms: see natural

• art·less·ly adverb

• art·less·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.