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unartfully Synonyms

Another word for unartfully

Choosing another word for unartfully depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner lacking artistic skill, finesse, or aesthetic polish; clumsily or crudely.

Usage Example

"The transition between the two chapters was handled rather unskillfully by the novice author."

Strongest
unskillfully
clumsily
Strong
ineptly
awkwardly
crudely
maladroitly

• adverb (Context 2)

In a natural, sincere, and straightforward manner, without guile, cunning, or artificiality.

Usage Example

"She spoke artlessly about her childhood, winning the audience over with her plain and honest words."

Strongest
artlessly
ingenuously
guilelessly
Strong
candidly
sincerely
frankly
naively
simply

Opposites of unartfully

The opposite of unartfully shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

artfully
cunningly
skillfully
craftily
adroitly
slyly
deftly
deceitfully
See all opposites of unartfully

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