aesthetic
adjective
(USalsoesthetic)uk/esˈθet.ɪk/uk/iːsˈθet.ɪk/us/esˈθet̬.ɪk/relatingto theenjoymentorstudyofbeauty:
美感的;审美的;美学的The newbuildinghas little aestheticvalue/appeal.新楼几乎没有什么美学价值。
An aestheticobjector aworkofartis one thatshowsgreatbeauty:
美的;艺术的furniturethat is both aesthetic andfunctional既美观又实用的家具
artistic
- artisticHe's always had an artistic bent.
- artisticDon't laugh at my artistic endeavours!
- artisanalThey only sell artisanal bread.
- aestheticThe vases are aesthetic as well as practical.
- arty-craftyUKShe introduced me to all her arty-crafty friends.
- artsy-craftsyUSHe's really artsy-craftsy.
intendedtoimprovesomeone'sappearance:
Hespecializesin aestheticdentistry.
Aesthetictreatmentsincludeeverything from skincareproductsto injectables.
Synonym
cosmetic
Philosophy
- aesthete
- aesthetically
- anthropocentric
- anthropocentrism
- anti-humanism
- essentialism
- existential
- existentialism
- existentialist
- expressionism
- notional
- ontological
- ontology
- Parkinson's law
- phenomenologist
- superorganic
- syllogism
- syllogistic
- symbolism
- tabula rasa
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Attractive
Art & culture
Beauty treatments
aesthetic
noun
(USalsoesthetic)uk/esˈθet.ɪk//iːsˈθet.ɪk/us/esˈθet̬.ɪk/[Cusually singular]artspecialized
a set ofprinciplesused in aparticularartisticmovement(= agroupofartistswith the sameideasorstyle):
the Surrealist/Modernist aesthetic
[Cusually singular]
theparticularstyleofappearancethat something or someone has:
Theroomhas a "countrycottage" aesthetic.
Martha'spersonalaesthetic is verytheatrical.
aesthetics[U]
artspecialized
theformalstudyofart,especiallyinrelationto theideaofbeauty:
She was madeprofessorof aesthetics in 2015.
He had nointerestinart,architecture, or aesthetics.
thequalityofbeautythat something or someone isconsideredto have:
It'sbetterfor the aesthetics of thedishif thetopdoesn'tcrack, but it makes nodifferenceto thetaste.
treatmentsandprocessesthat do notinvolvesurgery(=cuttinginto thebody)and that areintendedtoimprovesomeone'sappearance,especiallyby makingtheirskinappearyounger:
Theclinicspecializesinfacialaesthetics such as dermalfillers, microneedling, andchemicalpeels.
Herinterestin aestheticspromptedher toattendadvancedtrainingclassesinlasertreatments.
- Theofficehas acoolminimalistaesthetic.
- She didn'tcallherself a Goth—she had more of apunkaesthetic.
- Koreanartistsandmusiciansarepopularizinga new aestheticacrossthewholeworld.
- Hewantedtochangethewholeaesthetic ofcinema.
Style & appearance of clothes
- alterable
- anti-fur
- Aran
- backless
- baggy
- form-fitting
- French tuck
- frilly
- fringed
- full-fashioned
- ready-to-wear
- reversible
- ribbed
- ruche
- ruched
- waisted
- washable
- wasp-waisted
- water-repellent
- wearable
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Building: interior decoration
Art history & artistic movements
Beauty and attractiveness
Beauty treatments