inartificial

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Yet when Wilson arrived at the White House, in 1913, he tried to improvise the “straightforward, inartificial party government” he had championed.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 12, 2015

How necessary in art.require as opposing lines or masses in composition, the propriety of which, as well as their value, depends chiefly on their inartificial and natural invention.

From Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by Ruskin, John

The narrative indeed, is simple and inartificial in itself; the incidents follow in a natural order; the traits of character are wonderfully realistic and lifelike.

From Sermons by Lightfoot, J. B.

There is something indelicate, though inartificial, in Damayanti's urging matrimony so earnestly.

From Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems by Milman, Henry Hart

The speech was very inartificial, but it had the merit of going direct to the point, and Miss Agnes began,— "I haven't been at all unfriendly."

From The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan