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artless

[ahrt-lis] / ˈɑrt lɪs /


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Cluttered with crude “dad humor” cartoons, sappy inspirational wall hangings and peeling travel posters, these intimate spaces are often artless.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2025

His earnest prose, alternately lyrical and artless but always compulsively informative, conveyed a near-missionary zeal for travel and elevated “Frommer’s” from the how-to genre to the kind of book that could change a person’s worldview.

From New York Times Nov. 18, 2024

What’s more, if the candidates are unwilling to say anything new and provocative from day to day, the media, to the extent they cover them at all, will focus on their misstatements and artless dodges.

From Salon Oct. 22, 2024

The artless wall over the past year, it seems in hindsight, was a hint that “Guernica” might return.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2022

These days, the woman was suspicious of almost everyone who came to her door, but these two girls, with their artless faces, made her feel hopeful for the first time in weeks.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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