Unaesthetic

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌnəsˈθɛtɪk/

Definitions of unaesthetic

adjective not pleasing in appearance; lacking in beauty or attractiveness

Example Sentences

A1 That painting is unaesthetic to me.

A2 The unaesthetic design of the building made it unpopular with the locals.

B1 The unaesthetic layout of the website affected its usability.

B2 The unaesthetic packaging of the product did not appeal to customers.

C1 The unaesthetic nature of the sculpture was a topic of debate among art critics.

C2 Despite its unaesthetic appearance, the building had historical significance.

Examples of unaesthetic in a Sentence

formal The unaesthetic design of the building was met with criticism from architectural experts.

informal I find that painting to be unaesthetic, it just doesn't appeal to me.

slang That outfit is so unaesthetic, you should definitely change before going out.

figurative The unaesthetic nature of his words left a bitter taste in my mouth.

Grammatical Forms of unaesthetic

past tense

unaestheticized

plural

unaesthetics

comparative

more unaesthetic

superlative

most unaesthetic

present tense

is unaesthetic

future tense

will be unaesthetic

perfect tense

has been unaesthetic

continuous tense

is being unaesthetic

singular

unaesthetic

positive degree

unaesthetic

infinitive

to be unaesthetic

gerund

being unaesthetic

participle

unaestheticized

Origin and Evolution of unaesthetic

First Known Use: 1837 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'unaesthetic' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'aesthetic' meaning 'pertaining to beauty or taste'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe something lacking in beauty or taste, the word 'unaesthetic' has evolved to also encompass things that are unappealing or unpleasant to the senses.