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unaesthetic

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un⋅aes⋅thet⋅ic

[uhn-es-thet-ik or, especially Brit., -ees-]
–adjective
offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
Also, unesthetic, un⋅aes⋅thet⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1825–35; un- 1 + aesthetic


un⋅aes⋅thet⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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unaesthetic

adjective
violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty; "inaesthetic and quite unintellectual"; "peered through those inaesthetic spectacles" [syn: inaesthetic] [ant: aesthetic
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