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Definition of Esthetics
1. Noun. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art). "Traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value"
Exact synonyms: Aesthetics
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Philosophy
Derivative terms: Aesthetical, Aesthetician, Esthetical, Esthetician
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Philosophy
Derivative terms: Aesthetical, Aesthetician, Esthetical, Esthetician
Definition of Esthetics
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of aesthetics) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Esthetics
1. esthetic [n] - See also: esthetic
Medical Definition of Esthetics
1. The branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of the beautiful. It includes beauty, esthetic experience, esthetic judgment, esthetic aspects of medicine, etc. (12 Dec 1998)