unliterary
IPA: ʌnɫˈɪtɝɛri
adjective
- Not associated with literature; especially, not associated with artistic literature
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Examples of "unliterary" in Sentences
- Roger Sutton said ... because stupid unliterary women decide the Caldecott?
- -- Stupid unliterary woman who never understood Stuart Little as a child ...
- But I'm not so thrilled about the ignorant, ahistorical, unliterary, and arguably un-spiritual way in which they seem to be doing it.
- The importance of comradeship under fire is common to most war memoirs but never more powerfully related than in Sledge's down-to-earth, almost consciously unliterary memoir.
- The rest was adventure and perhaps more of the book derives from the unliterary excitement of imagining such a life than from a studious juxtaposition of incidents to a theme.
- The day after the awards were announced, Bechtel was “still grinding my teeth in rage,” she wrote to Katharine White, complaining about “these stupid unliterary women in charge.”
- His advice is ruthless, crass, unliterary, and amoral, but very little of it is incorrect, and I wouldn't mind having him on my side, even if I'd really hate to actually have lunch with the guy.
- The last line is especially telling: "Go ahead and call me a hopelessly unliterary child person: if this is what my children choose to read, I have to entertain the possibility that this is what they need to be reading."
- Maybe when the scales are more evenly weighted (and I don't think that will be happening anytime soon) I could find my way to at least trying to understand Ms. Almagor's "unliterary" -- and seemingly reluctant championing of those books that her students love to read.
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