inartistic

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His swing was an inartistic whir of elbows, shoulders and knees that resulted in a hook.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2019

Criticize the music’s simplistic emotions, earworm hooks, instant clichés, and crowd-pleasing exhortations as much as you’d like, the movie suggests, but don’t misunderstand it as insincere or inartistic, as selling out or pandering.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 5, 2018

Highlight of the year: Jack Jewsbury's net-seeking missile that produced a stunning though inartistic 1-0 win in Vancouver.

From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2012

Then he administered a mild verbal spanking to Attorney Weinstein as well for submitting what he regarded as an "inartistic" brief, which "leaves much to be desired."

From Time Magazine Archive

I do not mean to criticise the little country shrines whose inartistic decoration is often most heart-moving; in a remote village certain things are touching which elsewhere are displeasing.

From Heroic Spain by O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle