inartistic

CEFRB2

/ˌɪnɑːrˈtɪstɪk/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Lacking artistic skill or beauty.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not done in an artistic style.

Examples

  • The ugly concrete building was considered very inartistic.

  • The inartistic arrangement lacked creativity.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Lacking in artistic ability.

More examples

In context

  • The inartistic design was unappealing.

  • my inartistic flings at pottery

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The plain painting design was so blank that it won no art awards.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From in- (negative prefix) + artistic.