Definition of Aestheticizing

1. Verb. (present participle of aestheticize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aestheticizing

1. aestheticize [v] - See also: aestheticize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aestheticizing

aesthetical
aesthetically
aesthetican
aestheticans
aesthetician
aestheticians
aestheticise
aestheticised
aestheticises
aestheticising
aestheticism
aestheticisms
aestheticize
aestheticized
aestheticizes
aestheticizing (current term)
aesthetics
aestho-physiology
aesthophysiology
aestiferous
aestival
aestivate
aestivated
aestivates
aestivating
aestivation
aestivations
aestivoautumnal
aestivoautumnal fever
aestuous

Literary usage of Aestheticizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On Contemporary Literature by Stuart Pratt Sherman (1917)
"... 1915, with a scathing criticism and a " take-off " on Mr. James, whom he links with Mr. George Moore by virtue of their sterile aestheticizing. ..."

2. On Contemporary Literature by Stuart Pratt Sherman (1917)
"... 1915, with a scathing criticism and a " take-off " on Mr. James, whom he links with Mr. George Moore by virtue of their sterile aestheticizing. ..."

3. Congress of Arts and Science: Universal Exposition, St. Louis, 1904 by Howard Jason Rogers (1906)
"One of the most remarkable features of English poetry in the second half of the nineteenth century is the predominance of a formal, aestheticizing tendency. ..."

4. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1912)
"Such imputations, as those for example made by Samuel Lublinski, are nothing more than examples of those aestheticizing ..."

5. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"Even so, only a fragment of Baudelaire's oeuvre is involved — the experience of ecstasy is but one component in a larger aestheticizing attitude. ..."

6. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movementby Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"39 Women had gained a new freedom, but not by equalling men. Even though Le Corbusier's remarks tended to objectify women in their aestheticizing gaze, ..."

7. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"... and aestheticizing office parks in an effort to counteract the banality of the architectural objects, designers and officials are desperately trying to ..."

8. Internet and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean by Marcelo Bonilla (2004)
"This split encourages two possible dynamics with the Internet at school. In the first, the Internet, viewed as something aestheticizing, seductive, ..."

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