Posted by Eugene Volokh:
Inartful
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2009_06_07-2009_06_13.shtml#1244934130
has made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (June 11 additions):
Lacking artifice; unsophisticated, unrefined; wanting polish or
technical skill. Later also: unsubtle, tactless.
See [1]here for our earlier discussion of the subject. Many thanks to
[2]Erin McKean for letting me know about this.
References
1. http://volokh.com/posts/1190659489.shtml
2. http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2007_09_23-2007_09_29.shtml#1190393309
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