The Opposite(Antonym) of “aesthetic”
The antonyms of aesthetic are ugly, unattractive, and tasteless. These words describe things that lack beauty, elegance, or artistic value.
Explore all Antonyms of “aesthetic”
Definitions and Examples of ugly, unattractive, tasteless
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
Example
The old building was ugly and in need of renovation.
Not pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially sight.
Example
The new dress looked unattractive on her and didn't fit well.
Lacking aesthetic or artistic value; not showing good judgment or sensitivity.
Example
The painting was considered tasteless by art critics and failed to impress the public.
Key Differences: ugly vs unattractive vs tasteless
- 1Ugly describes something that is unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
- 2Unattractive describes something that is not pleasing or appealing to the senses, especially sight.
- 3Tasteless describes something that lacks aesthetic or artistic value and shows poor judgment or sensitivity.
Effective Usage of ugly, unattractive, tasteless
- 1Describing Appearance: Use these antonyms to describe the appearance of people, objects, or places.
- 2Critiquing Art: Use tasteless to critique art, fashion, or design that lacks aesthetic value.
- 3Expressing Dislike: Use these antonyms to express dislike or disapproval of something.
Remember this!
The antonyms of aesthetic describe things that lack beauty, elegance, or artistic value. Ugly describes something unpleasant, unattractive describes something not pleasing to the senses, and tasteless describes something lacking aesthetic value. Use these words to describe appearance, critique art, or express dislike.
