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 Definitions of Aesthetic  [ɛsˈθɛt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'Aesthetic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) aesthetic
pertaining to a sense of beauty or to aesthetics.

2.  aesthetic
having a love of beauty.

3.  aesthetic
concerned with emotion and sensation as opposed to intellectuality.

4. (n.) aesthetic
a theory or idea of what is aesthetically valid.

Etymology:  (1815–25; < NL < Gk)

Definition of 'Aesthetic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) aesthetic, esthetic
(philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful
"he despised the esthetic of minimalism"

2. (adj) aesthetic, esthetic
relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics
"aesthetic values"

3. (adj) aesthetic, 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"

4. (adj) aesthetic, esthetic, artistic
aesthetically pleasing
"an artistic flower arrangement"


Definition of 'Aesthetic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Aesthetic
alt. of Aesthetical



'Aesthetic' - Nearby Entries  

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