inartistically
Americanadverb
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But the externals of the scene, which are briefly and inartistically described, soon disappear, and we plunge abruptly into the subject of the dialogue.
From Laws by Benjamin Jowett
The walls of these rooms were decorated not inartistically with a few colored prints and with cuts from illustrated papers, many and divers.
From The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa by Ralph Connor
His theories are not only inartistically prominent, but are worthless and immoral.
From A History of English Prose Fiction by Bayard Tuckerman
We arrived in the midst of the musical festivities, and I was terribly disappointed to find how very badly and inartistically the preliminary arrangements had been made.
From My Life — Volume 2 by Richard Wagner
Suddenly from the Town Square at the foot of the hill rose the sound of a drum not inartistically touched, and both the governor and the captain rose to their feet.
From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin
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