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      artless
      adjective
      (of persons) lacking art or knowledge
      showing lack of art
      simple and natural
      characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
      Roots
      arsart- · Latin · skillleas-less · Old English · without
      Synonyms for artless
      ingenuousadjguilelessadjunsophisticatedadjunstudiedadjnaiveadjunpretentiousadjsimplemindedsimpleheartedunskillfuladjthoughtlessadjuncomplicatedadjinexpertadj
      Words related to artless
      unculturedadjinconyadjunsophisticatedlyadvuncontrivedadjundesigningunembellishedadjartlessnessningenuousnessnartlesslyadvuncultivatedadjamateurishadjgracelessadjyokelishadjunadornedadjbumpkinlyadjunmaliciousadjidioticaladjunmanneredadjunpretendingadjuntutoredadjguilelessnessninelegantadjunaffectednessnsimplemindedlyadvinsouciantadjbounderishadjhomelilyadvunrefinedadj

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      Where does artless come from?

      The word artless breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Old English origin: art-, from Latin ars (“skill”); and -less, from Old English leas (“without”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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