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esthetic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun esthetic has 1 sense
- esthetic(n = noun.cognition) aesthetic - (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful; "he despised the esthetic of minimalism" is a kind of philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
Adjective esthetic has 3 senses
- esthetic(a = adj.all) aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetical - concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste; "the aesthetic faculties"; "an aesthetic person"; "aesthetic feeling"; "the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success"
- esthetic(a = adj.pert) aesthetic - relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics; "aesthetic values"
- esthetic(s = adj.all) aesthetic, artistic - aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement"
CIDE DICTIONARY
esthetic, n.
ROGET THESAURUS
esthetic
Taste
N taste, good taste, refined taste, cultivated taste, delicacy, refinement, fine feeling, gust, gusto, tact, finesse, nicety, to prepon, polish, elegance, grace, judgment, discernment, dilettantism, dilettanteism, virtu, fine art, culture, cultivation, aesthetics, man of taste, connoisseur, judge, critic, conoscente, virtuoso, amateur, dilettante, Aristarchus, Corinthian, arbiter elegantiarum, stagirite, euphemist, caviare to the general, in good taste, cute, tasteful, tasty, unaffected, pure, chaste, classical, attic, cultivated, refined, dainty, esthetic, aesthetic, artistic, elegant, euphemistic, to one's taste, to one's mind, after one's fancy, comme il faut, tire a quatre epingles, elegantly, nihil tetigit quod non ornavit, chacun a son gout, oculi pictura tenentur aures cantibus, taste, flavor, gust, gusto, savor, gout, relish, sapor, sapidity, twang, smack, smatch, aftertaste, tang, tasting, degustation, gustation, palate, tongue, tooth, stomach, sapid, saporific, gustable, gustatory, gustful, strong, gamy, palatable.
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