Artlessly: meaning, definitions and examples

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artlessly

 

[ หˆษ‘หrt.lษ™s.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of doing

Artlessly refers to doing something in a natural, unrefined, or innocent manner. When someone acts artlessly, they do so without pretense or deceit, often showcasing a sense of purity or simplicity. This term is often used to highlight a lack of sophistication or guile in one's behavior or actions. It can carry a connotation of being genuine and candid.

Synonyms

innocently, naively, unpretentiously.

Examples of usage

  • She artlessly expressed her thoughts during the meeting.
  • The child's artless laughter brought joy to everyone.
  • He artlessly shared his dreams, unaware of the criticism it might attract.

Translations

Translations of the word "artlessly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sem arte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฐเคฒเคคเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช kunstlos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tanpa seni

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะทั…ะธั‚ั€ั–ัะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bez sztuki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็„ก้‚ชๆฐ—ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท artless

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sin arte

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sanatsฤฑzca

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ˆ์ˆ  ์—†์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฏูˆู† ูู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ umฤ›lecky neobratnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bez umeleckรฉho zmyslu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฒกๆœ‰่‰บๆœฏๆ„Ÿ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ brez umetnosti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกn lista

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะฝะตั€ัั–ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ•แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒจแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™nษ™tsiz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sin arte

Etymology

The word 'artlessly' originates from the adjective 'artless', which dates back to the early 16th century. The term is a combination of 'art' in its earlier sense meaning skill or craft, and the suffix '-less', indicating a lack of the quality denoted by the preceding word. In this case, 'artless' relates to the absence of artifice or deceit. Historically, the word has connoted innocence and simplicity, describing a person or action free from guile or deceit. It has evolved through literature and usage over the centuries, often used in poetic contexts to evoke a sense of purity and natural beauty. Artlessly maintains this straightforward essence, emphasizing an uncomplicated and unembellished approach to actions or presentation.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,263, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.