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aesthetic
aestheticrelating to a sense of the beautiful; artistic: The decorator has a real sense of the aesthetic.; discriminating, cultivated, refined; concerned with pure emotion and sensation as opposed to pure intellectuality: an aesthetic actress
Not to be confused with:acetic – of, relating to, or containing acetic acid or vinegar: The wine had become acetic.ascetic – one who leads an austere life: an ascetic nunaes·thet·ic or es·thet·ic E0220700 (ĕs-thĕt′ĭk)adj.1. Relating to the philosophy or theories of aesthetics.2. a. Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste: aesthetic judgment; the aesthetic appeal of the exhibit.b. Attractive or appealing: the more aesthetic features of the building.3. Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty: the poet and his aesthetic friends.4. Being or relating to a work of art; artistic: The play was an aesthetic success.5. Informal Conforming to accepted notions of good taste.6. often Aesthetic Of or characteristic of aestheticism in the arts.n.1. A guiding principle in matters of artistic beauty and taste; artistic sensibility: "a generous Age of Aquarius aesthetic that said that everything was art" (William Wilson).2. An underlying principle, a set of principles, or a view often manifested by outward appearances or style of behavior: "What troubled him was the squalor of [the colonel's] aesthetic" (Lewis H. Lapham).
[German ästhetisch, from New Latin aesthēticus, from Greek aisthētikos, of sense perception, from aisthēta, perceptible things, from aisthanesthai, to perceive; see au- in Indo-European roots.]
aes·thet′i·cal·ly adv.aesthetic (iːsˈθɛtɪk; ɪs-) or estheticadj1. (Art Terms) connected with aesthetics or its principles2. a. relating to pure beauty rather than to other considerationsb. artistic or relating to good taste: an aesthetic consideration. n (Art Terms) a principle of taste or style adopted by a particular person, group, or culture: the Bauhaus aesthetic of functional modernity. aesˈthetically, esˈthetically advaes•thet•ic or es•thet•ic (ɛsˈθɛt ɪk)
adj. 1. pertaining to a sense of beauty or to aesthetics. 2. having a love of beauty. 3. concerned with emotion and sensation as opposed to intellectuality. n. 4. a theory or idea of what is aesthetically valid. [1815–25; < New Latin < Greek] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  aesthetic - (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful; "he despised the esthetic of minimalism"estheticphilosophy - the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethicsphilosophical doctrine, philosophical theory - a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy | | Adj. | 1. |  aesthetic - relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics; "aesthetic values"esthetic | | 2. |  aesthetic - 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"aesthetical, esthetic, estheticalinaesthetic, unaesthetic - violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty; "inaesthetic and quite unintellectual"; "peered through those inaesthetic spectacles" | | 3. |  aesthetic - aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement"artistic, esthetictasteful - having or showing or conforming to good taste |
aestheticadjective ornamental, artistic, pleasing, pretty, fancy, enhancing, decorative, tasteful, beautifying, nonfunctional products chosen for their aesthetic appeal as well as their durabilityaesthetic or esthetic
adjectiveInformal. Showing good taste:artistic, tasteful, tasty.Translationsaesthetic
aesthetic (sometimes US), esthetic1. connected with aesthetics or its principles 2. a principle of taste or style adopted by a particular person, group, or culture aesthetic
aesthetic adjective
(1) Referring to that which is pleasing to the senses, as in aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery.
(2) Referring to sensation (obsolete).es·thet·ic (es-thet'ik) 1. Pertaining to the sensations. 2. Pertaining to esthetics (i.e., beauty).
Synonym(s): aesthetic. [G. aisthēsis, sensation]es·thet·ic (es-thet'ik) 1. Pertaining to the sensations. 2. Pertaining to esthetics (i.e., beauty). [G. aisthēsis, sensation]FinancialSeeAestheticsaesthetic
Synonyms for aestheticadj ornamentalSynonyms- ornamental
- artistic
- pleasing
- pretty
- fancy
- enhancing
- decorative
- tasteful
- beautifying
- nonfunctional
Synonyms for aestheticadj showing good tasteSynonymsSynonyms for aestheticnoun (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautifulSynonymsRelated Words- philosophy
- philosophical doctrine
- philosophical theory
adj relating to or dealing with the subject of aestheticsSynonymsadj concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good tasteSynonyms- aesthetical
- esthetic
- esthetical
Antonymsadj aesthetically pleasingSynonymsRelated Words |