inartistic
Example Sentences
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His swing was an inartistic whir of elbows, shoulders and knees that resulted in a hook.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2019
Criticize the music’s simplistic emotions, earworm hooks, instant clichés, and crowd-pleasing exhortations as much as you’d like, the movie suggests, but don’t misunderstand it as insincere or inartistic, as selling out or pandering.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 5, 2018
Highlight of the year: Jack Jewsbury's net-seeking missile that produced a stunning though inartistic 1-0 win in Vancouver.
From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2012
Despite their inartistic preoccupation with profits, the Warners have managed to turn out some of Hollywood's most highly respected pictures.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The plain paper envelopes—gummed up at the ends, and difficult to get open again—are very inartistic, and anything but suitable to envelop such pretty little pictures as cartes-de-visite.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.