artless

without guile; natural or naive

Roots

  • -less: without or lacking
  • art: skill, craft, or human making

Other words with the art root

  • art: skill, craft, or creative making
  • artful: clever or skillful, sometimes crafty
  • artifice: clever trickery or artificial craft
  • artificial: made by humans; not natural
  • inert: inactive or having no power to act

Artless is without artifice: uncrafted, natural, or innocent.

Her artless question exposed the flaw in the plan.

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