Inartistic

Definition: Inartistic

Inartistic

Adjective

1. Lacking aesthetic sensibility;.

Date "inartistic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1866. (references)

Synonym: Inartistic

Synonym: unartistic (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Ugliness	Adjective: ugly, ugly as sin, ugly as a toad, ugly as a scarecrow, ugly as a dead monkey; plain, bald (unadorned); homely; ordinary, unornamental, inartistic; unsightly, unseemly, uncomely, unlovely; unshapely; sightless, seemless; not fit to be seen;
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Inartistic

Specialty definitions using "inartistic": BOTANY. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Lexicography	Devil's Dictionary	BOTANY, n. The science of vegetables -- those that are not good to eat, as well as those that are. It deals largely with their flowers, which are commonly badly designed, inartistic in color, and ill- smelling.
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Inartistic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Inartistic" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	7	133,076

Language		Translations for "inartistic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		joartistik. (various references)

Arabic		‏لافتي, ‏بدون موهبة (talantless), ‏بدون نكهة فنية, ‏بدون قيمة فنية. (various references)

Bulgarian		нехудожествен (inartificial), лишен от художествен усет. (various references)

Chinese		� 艺术性. (various references)

Czech		neumìlecký. (various references)

Farsi		فاقداصول هنری , غیرهنری , بی هنر. (various references)

Finnish		epätaiteellinen, epätahti. (various references)

French		sans valeur artistique, sans talent, sans goût artistique, peu artistique. (various references)

German		unkünstlerisch (inartistically), kunstlos (inartistically). (various references)

Greek		άτεχνοσ (artless, awkward, coarse, crude, splay). (various references)

Hungarian		mûvészietlen (artless). (various references)

Manx		neuellynagh (artless, bad taste, ill-mannered, impolite, rude, vulgar). (various references)

Pig Latin		inartisticay

Portuguese		inartístico, natural (apparent, artless, breathing, flowing, genuine, glibly, inbred, innate, lifeline, matter of course, native, natural, normal, outage, physical, plain, shirt-sleeve, spontaneous, unaffected, unconstrained, unlaboured, unsophisticated, unstrained, unstudied, untaught, unvarnished). (various references)

Romanian		lipsit de valoare artisticã, fãcut fãrã artã. (various references)

Russian		нехудожественный (unartistic). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		neumetnički (inartificial, unartful). (various references)

Spanish		poco artístico. (various references)

Swedish		okonstnärlig, oartistisk. (various references)

Turkish		sanatsal olmayan, sanat değeri olmayan. (various references)

Ukranian		нехудожній, неартистичний. (various references)

Vietnamese		thiếu mỹ thuật; phản nghệ thuật không biết gì về nghệ thuật (inartistical), không mỹ thuật (inartistical, unartistic), không có óc thẩm m (inartistical). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "inartistic": inartistically. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Inartistic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: innatist, unartistic. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-i-n-r-s-t-t"
	-2 letters: artistic, isatinic.
	-3 letters: astrict, citrins, narcist, satiric, tantric, titanic, titians, transit.
	-4 letters: actins, anisic, antics, artist, attics, cairns, casini, citrin, crista, iatric, instar, intact, iritic, iritis, isatin, nastic, nitric, racist, raisin, ricins, santir, static, strain, strait, strati, strict, taints, tanist, tincts, titans, titian, tracts, trains, traits, triacs.
	-5 letters: acini, actin, airns, airts, antic, antis, astir, attic, cains, cairn, canst, cants, carns, carts, intis, narcs, naric, naris, rains, ranis, rants, riant, ricin, saint, sarin, satin, scant, scart, scatt, sitar, stain, stair, start, stint, stria, tacit, tacts, tains, taint, tarns, tarsi, tarts, tinct, tints, titan, titis, tract, train, trait, trans, triac.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-i-n-r-s-t-t"
	+3 letters: antifrictions, antiparasitic, antipruritics, miniaturistic, pertinacities, ratifications, rationalistic, taciturnities, triplications.
	+4 letters: antiarthritics, antihistorical, antiparasitics, arithmeticians, certifications, cicatrizations, eroticizations, esterification, fortifications, gratifications, inartistically, inscrutability, mercantilistic, mortifications, nitrifications, participations, petrifications, picturizations, precipitations, ratiocinations, rectifications, securitization, stratification, vitrifications.
	+5 letters: anticlericalist, antiromanticism, contractilities, crystallinities, desertification, disarticulating, disarticulation, esterifications, extralinguistic, fructifications, gentrifications, indoctrinations, irrationalistic, microtonalities, misarticulating, noncreativities, nonrelativistic, prettifications, securitizations, stratifications, underactivities.
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