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Artless Definition & Meaning

artless
adjective
  1. characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; "an ingenuous admission of responsibility"
  2. simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; "an artless manner"; "artless elegance"
  3. showing lack of art; "an artless translation"
  4. (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

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What does artless mean?
characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; "an ingenuous admission of responsibility" simple and natural; without cunning or deceit; "an artless manner"; "artless elegance" showing lack of art; "an artless translation" (of persons) lacking art or knowledge
What part of speech is artless?
Artless is an adjective.
How many definitions does artless have?
Artless has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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