aesthetic taste

collocation in English

meaningsofaestheticandtaste

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aesthetic
adjective
uk
/esˈθet.ɪk/
uk
/iːsˈθet.ɪk/
us
/esˈθet̬.ɪk/
relating to the enjoyment or study ...
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taste
noun
uk
/teɪst/
us
/teɪst/
the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize ...
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(Definition ofaestheticandtastefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaesthetic taste

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Under these precepts, ifaesthetictasteis not shared with those who generally have the power to determine it, then "heresy" would be the designated result.
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As a general rule, the countryman has a much betteraesthetictastethan a townsman.
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Conscience will be replaced by some kind ofaesthetictaste.
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It is not a question ofaesthetictasteat all.
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First, quite apart from theaesthetictasteof that memorial, it is in the wrong position.
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Is the function of the architect to be purely to satisfy theaesthetictasteof the community, or is he to combine with that knowledge of building science?
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I wanted to know what is supposed to interest our people, and to get some idea of theaesthetictaste which some people possess in desiring to obtain ancient literature.
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The function of the structural engineer was not that of an architect; he was more concerned with the durability of a structure than theaesthetictasteof the community.
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This can be restricted purelyaesthetictasteor express a sense of uniqueness and non-conformism.
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It was a showcase to display the cultivation andaesthetictasteof the owner.
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Changes inaesthetictastealso contributed to its decline.
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His drawings reconstruct the city anew according to a specificaesthetictasteand guidelines of a graphic structure.
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He wanted to infuse in them a kind of life, while fitting them to a very personalaesthetictaste.
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Many products are available in a variety of surface textures and treatments for nearly everyaesthetictaste, from rustic to elegant.
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This period faded away in music and literature: however, it influenced what came afterward and would eventually be a component ofaesthetictastein later decades.
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These results suggest that surveys continue to be concerned with the demographics of their audience rather than their aesthetic tastes.
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These appear to be the property of middle-class people whose aesthetic tastes demanded collecting of quality artistic items for possible investment as well as pleasure.
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I hope that during the war we shall not keep parks simply to cater for the aesthetic tastes of the people.
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This contrasted sharply with her husband, who was known as a cultivated and distinguished man of aesthetic tastes.
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Such scholars would argue that classical music is rarely about nothing, but reflects aesthetic tastes that are themselves influenced by culture, politics and philosophy.
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