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artlessness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun artlessness has 2 senses
  1. artlessness, innocence, ingenuousness, naturalness - the quality of innocent naivete
    --1 is a kind of naivete, naivety, naiveness
  2. artlessness - ingenuousness by virtue of being free from artful deceit
    --2 is a kind of
    ingenuousness
    Antonyms: artfulness

Definitions from the Web

Artlessness

Description:

Artlessness is the quality of being simple, innocent, or natural. It refers to the absence of deceit or pretense in a person's demeanor or behavior.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. Her artlessness shines through in the way she speaks, with complete honesty and sincerity.

2. The child's artlessness was endearing, as he was completely unaware of the ulterior motives behind the adults' actions.

As an adjective:

1. The artlessness of her smile revealed her genuine joy and happiness.

2. His artless charm captivated everyone in the room.

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