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单词 unaesthetic
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unaestheticadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: un- prefix1, aesthetic adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + aesthetic adj., originally after German unästhetisch (late 18th cent. or earlier). Compare inaesthetic adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaesˈthetic.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > [adjective]
untasteful1618
ugly1621
tasteless1676
low-browed1782
styleless1796
unaesthetic1832
inaesthetic1846
tacky1862
bad taste1895
ticky-tacky1969
cheeseball1993
1832 S. Austin tr. H. L. H. von Pückler-Muskau Tour German Prince III. xii. 332 This morning I went to church, with a full intention of being pious; but it did not succeed. Everything was too cold, dry, and unæsthetic [German unästhetisch].
1846 H. H. Milman Newman in Ess. (1870) 352 Our unpoetic and unæsthetic (may we venture the word?) spirituality.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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