- aesthetic
- 1. adjective /əsˈθɛt.ɪk/
It works well enough, but the shabby exterior offends his aesthetic sensibilities.
Ant: inaesthetic, unaesthetic2. noun /əsˈθɛt.ɪk/b) That which appeals to the senses.
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Aesthetic — EP de From First to Last Publicación 24 de junio, 2003 Grabación 2003 Género(s) emo, post hardcore Duración 21:50 … Wikipedia Español
aesthetic — [es thet′ik] adj. [Gr aisthētikos, sensitive < aisthanesthai, to perceive < IE base * awis > L audire, to hear] 1. of or in relation to aesthetics 2. of beauty 3. sensitive to art and beauty; showing good taste; artistic: Also… … English World dictionary
AEsthetic — [AE]s*thet ic, AEsthetical [AE]s*thet ic*al, a. Of or Pertaining to [ae]sthetics; versed in [ae]sthetics; as, [ae]sthetic studies, emotions, ideas, persons, etc. [1913 Webster] {[AE]s*thet ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aesthetic — I adjective artistic, cultured, discriminative, ornamental, refined, tasteful II index elegant, sensitive (discerning) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
aesthetic — (n.) 1798, from Ger. Ästhetisch or Fr. esthétique, both from Gk. aisthetikos sensitive, perceptive, from aisthanesthai to perceive (by the senses or by the mind), to feel, from PIE *awis dh yo , from root *au to perceive (see AUDIENCE (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
aesthetic — *artistic Antonyms: unaesthetic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
aesthetic — / esthetic [adj] beautiful or artful artistic, creative, gorgeous, inventive; concepts 485,579 Ant. displeasing, ugly … New thesaurus
aesthetic — (US also esthetic) ► ADJECTIVE 1) concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. 2) of pleasing appearance. ► NOUN ▪ a set of principles underlying the work of a particular artist or artistic movement. DERIVATIVES aesthetically adverb… … English terms dictionary
aesthetic — [[t]iːsθe̱tɪk, AM es [/t]] ADJ GRADED Aesthetic is used to talk about beauty or art, and people s appreciation of beautiful things. ...products chosen for their aesthetic appeal as well as their durability and quality. Derived words:… … English dictionary
aesthetic — I. adjective also esthetic or aesthetical or esthetical Etymology: German ästhetisch, from New Latin aestheticus, from Greek aisthētikos of sense perception, from aisthanesthai to perceive more at audible Date: 1798 1. a. of, relating to, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Aesthetic EP — Infobox Album | Name = Aesthetic Type = EP Artist = From First to Last Released = June 24, 2003 Recorded = 2003 Genre = Post hardcore Length = 21:52 Label = Four Leaf Recordings Producer = Lee Dyess and From First To Last Reviews = Last album =… … Wikipedia
