aesthetics
The study or philosophy of beautyThe study or philosophy of beauty.
» These costs include potential health hazards, poor aesthetics, or reduction in home values.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The study or philosophy of beauty.
Ästhetik
эсте́тикаestɛ́tika
есте́тикаestétyka
(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
(uncountable, usually)An artist's principles, preferences, and/or his agenda
Examples
3 sentencesThese costs include potential health hazards, poor aesthetics, or reduction in home values.
Dorottya's stunning features reflect the rich diversity of Hungarian aesthetics.
"Casper, 'kawaii' is a modern concept in Japanese aesthetics." "What does it mean, David?" "It's about 'cuteness.'"
ru«Каспер, "кавай" - это понятие современной японской эстетики». – «Что оно значит, Дэвид?» – «Умильность».
de„Casper, ‚kawaii‘ ist ein moderner Begriff der japanischen Ästhetik.“ – „Was bedeutet es, David?“ – „Es geht da um Niedlichkeit.“
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Forms
plural: aestheticsSynonyms
1 synonyms- (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art):esthetics
Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable