unartistic
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- adjective
- /ˌʌnɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
- At first, it felt crass and 'unartistic', but the results from beta readers were encouraging.
Examples
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Her unartistic approach to decorating the room resulted in a very bland and ordinary appearance.
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Few enthusiasts of art, photography, or technology will be marking its 20th birthday, in no small part because it's such an odd and unartistic image.
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Or a tattoo hand-drawn by the self-confessed unartistic comedian?
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The construction of the building was criticized for its unartistic design, lacking any unique features.
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Despite his unartistic tendencies, he surprisingly appreciated the beauty of the classic paintings in the gallery.
Synonyms
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Showing little interest in art or books and having bad manners
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6.7
Not made or done skillfully
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Not interested in art or culture
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Not beautiful or creative in a way that moves people
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Not pleasant to look at
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Not showing beauty, imagination, or strong feeling
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Not showing skill or good taste in art
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Not intended to be beautiful or creative
Antonyms
How Artistic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unartistic is made from un- meaning 'not' and art meaning 'creative skill' or 'beauty'. So, like the opposite of an artist, unartistic describes someone or something that does not show skill or a sense of beauty.