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

In Colonial days, when travel was cumbersome ... the writing was cumbersome and inartistic.

From Time Magazine Archive

C. Lucilius invented satire, by first imparting a definite purpose to an inartistic kind of metrical composition, in which miscellaneous topics had been treated in accordance with the occasional mood or interests of the writer.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.