Antonyms of adj artistic
2 of 3 senses of artistic
Sense 2
artistic -- (satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities; "artistic workmanship")
INDIRECT (VIA aesthetic) -> inaesthetic, unaesthetic -- (violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty; "inaesthetic and quite unintellectual"; "peered through those inaesthetic spectacles")
Sense 3
aesthetic, esthetic, artistic -- (aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement")
INDIRECT (VIA tasteful) -> tasteless -- (lacking aesthetic or social taste)
Similarity of adj artistic
3 senses of artistic
Sense 1
artistic -- (relating to or characteristic of art or artists; "his artistic background")
Sense 2
artistic -- (satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities; "artistic workmanship")
=> aesthetic (vs. inaesthetic), esthetic, aesthetical, esthetical -- (concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste; "the aesthetic faculties"; "an aesthetic person"; "aesthetic feeling"; "the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success")
Sense 3
aesthetic, esthetic, artistic -- (aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement")
=> tasteful (vs. tasteless) -- (having or showing or conforming to good taste)