英语词汇“artless”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (adjective) in the sense of natural

Definition

natural or unpretentious

his artless air and charming smile

Synonyms

natural

Jan's sister was as natural and friendly as the rest of the family.

simple

He was as simple as a child.

fair

frank

They had a frank discussion about the issue.

plain

his reputation for plain speaking

pure

The ancient alchemists tried to transmute base metals into pure gold.

open

She has an open, trusting nature.

round

true

Everything I had heard about him was true.

direct

She avoided giving a direct answer.

genuine

She is a very caring and genuine person.

humble

straightforward

I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner.

sincere

He accepted her apologies as sincere.

honest

I was honest about what I was doing.

candid

a candid account of her life in the limelight

unaffected

this unaffected, charming couple

upfront (informal)

unpretentious

The Tides Inn is both comfortable and unpretentious.

unadorned

dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions.

guileless

She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her.

uncontrived

undesigning

Opposites

affected

artificial

unnatural

designing

false

cunning

dishonest

crafty

artful

insincere

2 (adjective) in the sense of unskilled

a spiritless and artless display of incompetence

Synonyms

unskilled

awkward

She made an awkward gesture with her hands.

crude

crude wooden carvings

primitive

primitive tools

rude

He had already constructed a rude cabin.

bungling

a bungling burglar

incompetent

Lazy and incompetent workers were allowed to coast along.

clumsy

I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer.

inept

He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern.

untalented

maladroit

Some of her first interviews with the press were rather maladroit.

Opposites

sophisticated

artistic

aesthetic

cunning

crafty

artful

单词	artless
释义	Trends of artless View usage for: artless (ɑːʳtləs) adjective Someone who is artless is simple and honest, and does not think of deceiving other people. She was curiously artless. ...Hemingway's artless air and charming smile. Synonyms: natural, simple, fair, frank More Synonyms of artless More Synonyms of artless artless in British English (ˈɑːtlɪs) adjective 1. free from deceit, guile, or artfulness; ingenuous an artless remark 2. natural, without artifice; unpretentious artless elegance 3. without art or skill Derived forms artlessly (ˈartlessly) adverb artlessness (ˈartlessness) noun artless in American English (ˈɑrtlɪs) adjective 1. lacking skill or art 2. uncultured; ignorant 3. not artistic; clumsy; crude 4. without artificiality; simple; natural 5. without guile or deceit; ingenuous; innocent SIMILAR WORDS: naˈive Derived forms artlessly (ˈartlessly) adverb artlessness (ˈartlessness) noun Examples of 'artless' in a sentence artless He held her artless gaze for a moment, then laughed shamefacedly. Fraser, Anthea PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW (1999) She always frames her questions carefully so that they appear artless and casual. Various LOOKING FOR THE SPARK (1999) She seemed to remember Neil and his artless manner, and allowed him to take the satchel. Ballard, J. G. RUSHING TO PARADISE (1999) 1 (adjective) in the sense of natural Definition natural or unpretentious his artless air and charming smile Synonyms natural Jan's sister was as natural and friendly as the rest of the family. simple He was as simple as a child. fair frank They had a frank discussion about the issue. plain his reputation for plain speaking pure The ancient alchemists tried to transmute base metals into pure gold. open She has an open, trusting nature. round true Everything I had heard about him was true. direct She avoided giving a direct answer. genuine She is a very caring and genuine person. humble straightforward I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. sincere He accepted her apologies as sincere. honest I was honest about what I was doing. candid a candid account of her life in the limelight unaffected this unaffected, charming couple upfront (informal) unpretentious The Tides Inn is both comfortable and unpretentious. unadorned dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal) He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions. guileless She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her. uncontrived undesigning Opposites affected , artificial , unnatural , designing , false , cunning , dishonest , crafty , artful , insincere 2 (adjective) in the sense of unskilled a spiritless and artless display of incompetence Synonyms unskilled awkward She made an awkward gesture with her hands. crude crude wooden carvings primitive primitive tools rude He had already constructed a rude cabin. bungling a bungling burglar incompetent Lazy and incompetent workers were allowed to coast along. clumsy I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer. inept He was inept and lacked the intelligence to govern. untalented maladroit Some of her first interviews with the press were rather maladroit. Opposites sophisticated , artistic , aesthetic , cunning , crafty , artful Additional synonyms in the sense of awkward Definition clumsy or ungainly She made an awkward gesture with her hands. Synonyms clumsy, stiff, rude, blundering, coarse, bungling, lumbering, inept, unskilled, bumbling, unwieldy, ponderous, ungainly, gauche, gawky, uncouth, unrefined, artless, inelegant, uncoordinated, graceless, cack-handed (informal), unpolished, clownish, oafish, inexpert, maladroit, all thumbs, ungraceful, skill-less, unskilful, butterfingered (informal), unhandy, ham-fisted or ham-handed (informal), unco (Australian, slang) in the sense of bungling a bungling burglar Synonyms incompetent, blundering, awkward, clumsy, inept, botching, cack-handed (informal), maladroit, ham-handed (informal), unskilful, ham-fisted (informal), unco (Australian, slang) in the sense of candid Definition honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour a candid account of her life in the limelight Synonyms honest, just, open, truthful, fair, plain, straightforward, blunt, sincere, outspoken, downright, impartial, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocal, unbiased, guileless, unprejudiced, free, round, frank, ingenuous Nearby words of artless artiste artistic artistry artless artlessness artwork arty Synonyms of 'artless' artless Explore 'artless' in the dictionary
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