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“inartificial” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

inartificial
inartificialis (post-Augustan; ἄτεχνος, Quint., 5, 1, 1, etc): sine arte (with a suitable adjective; e.g., an inartificial beauty, sine arte formosus): simplex: sine affectati. ne (of inartificial character): nullo cultu (not set off by any added ornament): inaffectatus (post-Augustan; e.g., jucunditas): non artificiosus: inconditus (these two with blame). An inartificial style of oratory, genus dicendi candidum (clear, pure).

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What is the Latin word for inartificial?
The usual Latin words for “inartificial” are inartificiālis, simplex, inconditus; also iūcunditās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.