inartificial

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: in=ar=ti=fi=cial

CIDE DICTIONARY

inartificial, a. [Pref. in- not + artificial: cf. F. inartificiel.].

 Not artificial; not made or elaborated by art; natural; simple; artless; as, an inartificial argument; an inartificial character.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

inartificial

arcadian, artless, authentic, bona fide, bucolic, candid, card-carrying, dinkum, direct, following the letter, genuine, good, homespun, honest, honest-to-God, in the raw, ingenuous, lawful, legitimate, lifelike, literal, naive, native, natural, naturalistic, naturelike, original, pastoral, pristine, pure, real, realistic, rightful, rural, simon-pure, simple, sincere, sterling, straightforward, sure-enough, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unartificial, unassumed, unassuming, uncolored, unconcocted, uncopied, uncounterfeited, undesigning, undisguised, undisguising, undissembling, undissimulating, undistorted, unembellished, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unimagined, unimitated, uninvented, unpretended, unpretending, unpretentious, unqualified, unromantic, unschooled, unsimulated, unsophisticated, unspecious, unspoiled, unstudied, unsullied, unsynthetic, untouched, unvarnished, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, virgin, virginal, word-for-word

ROGET THESAURUS

inartificial

Artlessness

N artlessness, nature, simplicity, innocence, bonhomie, naivete, abandon, candor, sincerity, singleness of purpose, singleness of heart, honesty, plain speaking, epanchement, rough diamond, matter of fact man, le palais de verite, enfant terrible, artless, natural, pure, native, confiding, simple, lain, inartificial, untutored, unsophisticated, ingenu, unaffected, naive, sincere, frank, open, open as day, candid, ingenuous, guileless, unsuspicious, honest, innocent, Arcadian, undesigning, straightforward, unreserved, aboveboard, simple-minded, single-minded, frank-hearted, open-hearted, single-hearted, simple-hearted, free-spoken, plain-spoken, outspoken, blunt, downright, direct, matter of fact, unpoetical, unflattering, in plain words, in plain English, without mincing the matter, not to mince the matter, Davus sum non Oedipus, liberavi animam meam, as frank as rain on cherry blossoms.