Definitions

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  • adjective Not aesthetic:

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  • adjective violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty

Etymologies

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in- +‎ aesthetic

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Examples

  • But common experience proves that, in impressionable persons, the activity of nerves and imagination stimulated by works of art has the possessive and unopposable force of a dream, and controls the physical organism, sometimes with quite inaesthetic consequences.

    Unprintable 1969

  • But common experience proves that, in impressionable persons, the activity of nerves and imagination stimulated by works of art has the possessive and unopposable force of a dream, and controls the physical organism, sometimes with quite inaesthetic consequences.

    Unprintable 1923

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