Meaning of the word aesthetic in English

What does aesthetic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aesthetic

US /esˈθet̬.ɪk/

UK /esˈθet̬.ɪk/

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

Example:

•

The painting has great aesthetic appeal.

•

The design prioritizes aesthetic considerations over practicality.

Synonym:

artistic beautiful pleasing tasteful graceful

a set of principles underlying and guiding the work of a particular artist or artistic movement

Example:

•

The artist developed a unique aesthetic that blended traditional and modern elements.

•

The minimalist aesthetic of the new building is striking.

Synonym:

philosophy style artistry sensibility

Learn This Word at Lingoland

Related Word:

aesthetics aesthete