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Meaning of ESTHETIC

Pronunciation:  es'thetik

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful; "he despised the esthetic of minimalism"
  2. [adj]  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"
  3. [adj]  aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement"
  4. [adj]  relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics; "aesthetic values"
 
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 Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetic, aesthetic, aesthetical, artistic, beautiful, cosmetic, enhancive, esthetical, in good taste(p), painterly, pleasing, sensuous, tasteful
 
 Antonyms: inaesthetic, unaesthetic
 
 See Also: philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory

 

 

 

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