Definition of asthetic
1. aesthetic [ a ] relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics
Examples:
"aesthetic values"
(Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)
Beyond the aesthetic and technical aspects of this expansion we must consider the change in pottery style on broader lines .
In their vases were embodied the basic aesthetic and logical characteristics of Greek civilization , at_first hesitantly in Protogeometric work , and_then more confidently in the initial stages of the Geometric style .
Synonyms aesthetic esthetic Related Terms aesthetics aesthetics2. aesthetic [ a ] concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
Examples:
"the aesthetic faculties"
"an aesthetic person"
"aesthetic feeling"
"the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success"
(High Fidelity, 11:10...)
A contributing factor is the perspective , the uniform aesthetic distance which is maintained .
(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)
Religion can summate , epitomize , relate , and conserve all the highest ideals and values - ethical , aesthetic , and religious - of man formed in his culture .
Synonyms esthetic aesthetic esthetical aesthetical Related Terms inaesthetic artistic beautiful sensuous painterly cosmetic3. aesthetic [ a ] aesthetically pleasing
Examples:
"an artistic flower arrangement"
4. aesthetic [ n ] a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful
Examples:
"he despised the esthetic of minimalism"
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