Definition of Aesthetic

1. Noun. (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful. "He despised the esthetic of minimalism"

Exact synonyms: Esthetic
Category relationships: Philosophy
Generic synonyms: Philosophical Doctrine, Philosophical Theory

2. Adjective. Relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics. "Aesthetic values"
Exact synonyms: Esthetic
Partainyms: Aesthetics, Esthetics

3. Adjective. Concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste. "The illustrations made the book an aesthetic success"
Exact synonyms: Aesthetical, Esthetic, Esthetical
Similar to: Artistic, Cosmetic, Enhancive, Painterly, Sensuous
Antonyms: Inaesthetic
Derivative terms: Aesthetics, Esthetics

4. Adjective. Aesthetically pleasing. "An artistic flower arrangement"
Exact synonyms: Artistic, Esthetic
Similar to: Tasteful

Definition of Aesthetic

1. Adjective. Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance. ¹

2. Noun. The study of art or beauty. ¹

3. Noun. That which appeals to the senses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aesthetic

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aesthetic

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