noun
- the quality or state of being without artifice, cunning, or deceit; natural simplicity and innocence
- the quality or state of lacking skill or knowledge in art or creative expression
Usage: plural form of artlessness
Usage: plural form of artlessness
Examples
- The children’s artlessnesses were evident in their honest reactions to the magic show.
- Her various artlessnesses made her a refreshing presence in the sophisticated social circle.
- The painting displayed multiple artlessnesses that revealed the artist’s lack of formal training.
- Critics noted the artlessnesses in the amateur production but praised the actors’ enthusiasm.
- The memoir’s charm lay in its artlessnesses and unpolished honesty.
- Different types of artlessnesses can be found in folk art from various cultures.