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UNAESTHETIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unaesthetic mean?
• UNAESTHETIC (adjective)
The adjective UNAESTHETIC has 1 sense:
1. violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty
Familiarity information: UNAESTHETIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty
Synonyms:
inaesthetic; unaesthetic
Context example:
peered through those inaesthetic spectacles
Similar:
inartistic; unartistic (lacking aesthetic sensibility)
Context examples
Likewise her feminine eye took in the clothes he wore, the cheap and unaesthetic cut, the wrinkling of the coat across the shoulders, and the series of wrinkles in the sleeves that advertised bulging biceps muscles.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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