unaesthetic

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adjective

Not aesthetic.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectiveunaesthetic (comparative more unaesthetic, superlative most unaesthetic)

comparative more unaesthetic · superlative most unaesthetic · alternative unæsthetic · alternative unesthetic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveviolating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewis-dʰh₁
  11. Proto-Hellenic*awistʰomai
  12. Ancient Greekαἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai)
  13. Ancient Greekαἴσθησῐς (aísthēsĭs)
  14. Ancient Greekαἰσθητικός (aisthētikós)
  15. Latinaesthēticus
  16. GermanÄsthetik
  17. New Latinaesthēticu
  18. Frenchesthétique
  19. Englishaesthetic
  20. Englishunaesthetic

From un- + aesthetic.

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Translations

Dutch onesthetisch
  • onesthetischnot aesthetic
Finnish epäesteettinen
  • epäesteettinennot aesthetic
Cite this entry
APA

unaesthetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaesthetic

MLA

“unaesthetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaesthetic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unaesthetic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaesthetic.

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