inartistic

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Recent Examples of inartistic Andre Iguodala put it in more cosmic terms, after Thursday night’s inartistic but somewhat encouraging 128-112 win over the Lakers in the final regular-season home game. Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inartistic
Adjective
  • The film is framed in the style of a TV documentary special, supposedly left unfinished after its host, paranormal researcher Masafami Kobayashi (Jin Muraki), went missing while investigating the title phenomenon.
    Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Behind-the-scenes clips of Grande during this time surfaced online last year, showing her and Cynthia Erivo practicing on the unfinished Shiz University set.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s why an unpolished moment on a stage as big as the Emmys lands harder than expected.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • While Manning was able to succeed as a runner, his passing abilities appeared largely unpolished, completing just 5 of his 16 pass attempts for 69 passing yards, with an interception to boot in the first half.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The movie devolves into something inexact and thoughtless, without anything distinct to recenter it.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Assigning lockers can be an inexact science, though.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Leaving food on the table due to imprecise fundamentals happens a lot in the big leagues.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Why the maps are imprecise The reason those neat lines on solar eclipse maps don't always match reality is that the sun's actual size is still a matter of debate.
    Ryan French, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This annoyed Potter, who felt holding talks in such a public place was an amateurish move.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Bannon, for his part, slammed Kennedy's effectiveness as health secretary, calling his efforts to implement an anti-vaccine agenda unserious and amateurish.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of our older colleagues slammed it as unprofessional, while others called it courageous.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • They’ve been stigmatized as unkempt or unprofessional, banned in schools and workplaces through discriminatory policies that the CROWN Act was created to dismantle.
    Jailynn Tayor, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The network also reported female health workers saying that their newer colleagues were likely to be unskilled women who came from Taliban-loyal families.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Unfortunately, the rest of the roster is too big and unskilled, a downstream consequence of buying into the fiction that Davis is a power forward.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • During one meeting of the school board in the state's capital of Augusta Wednesday, two women undressed to protest the state's policies that allow biological males to compete in girls sports and use girls locker rooms.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The tub, shower, and vanity share the natural light streaming through the undressed window.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Inartistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inartistic. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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