artless

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It was the most artless, and at the same time the most eloquent, answer she could possible give.

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  1. adjective Having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit. See Synonyms at naive.
  2. adjective Free of artificiality; natural: artless charm.
  3. adjective Lacking art, knowledge, or skill; uncultured and ignorant.

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/ˈɑrtlɛs/
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