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INARTISTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inartistic mean?
• INARTISTIC (adjective)
The adjective INARTISTIC has 1 sense:
1. lacking aesthetic sensibility
Familiarity information: INARTISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking aesthetic sensibility
Synonyms:
inartistic; unartistic
Similar:
inaesthetic; unaesthetic (violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty)
Context examples
His best stories, essays, and poems went begging among them, and yet, each month, he read reams of dull, prosy, inartistic stuff between all their various covers.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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