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    artlessness


    1. Your innocuousness and artlessness disarm other people and put them at ease


    2. before understandable artlessness took over his instincts the trip abruptly halted and the world


    3. She had observed this in men before, this simple faith in the equal happiness of their listener, and had thought there was something rather sweet about it, something appealing to the maternal instincts, as there is about all artlessness


    4. But Major Cookham's artlessness had gone on too long


    5. I had them dinned into me constantly as a child, and I was constantly trying to obey them, and constantly was astonished at the unexpected results I arrived at; and now I know that it is a proof of artlessness to suppose that other people will think and feel and hope and enjoy what you do and in the same way that you do


    6. sentiments, minglinglaughter and tears with all the artlessness of


    7. The vulgar freedom and folly of the eldest left her no recommendation, and as Elinor was not blinded by the beauty, or the shrewd look of the youngest, to her want of real elegance and artlessness, she left the house without any wish of knowing them better


    8. " And then they both stared at me, and I, with an obtrusive show of artlessness on my countenance, stared at them, and plaited the right leg of my trousers with my right hand


    9. "It is very clear, notwithstanding," replied the young man, with an artlessness wholly free from affectation; "tell her some fine morning an unheard-of piece of intelligence—some telegraphic despatch, of which you alone are in possession; for instance, that Henri IV


    10. "Do you think he suspects?" said Monte Cristo with charming artlessness

    11. Haidee took the porcelain cup in her little slender fingers and conveyed it to her mouth with all the innocent artlessness of a child when eating or drinking something which it likes


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    Synonyms for "artlessness"

    artlessness ingenuousness innocence naturalness

    "artlessness" definitions

    the quality of innocent naivete


    ingenuousness by virtue of being free from artful deceit