aesthetics
pronunciation
How to pronounce aesthetics in British English:
UK [i:s'θetɪks]
How to pronounce aesthetics in American English:
US [ɛsˈθetɪks]
-
- Noun:
- (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
Word Origin
- aesthetics (n.)
- 1803, from aesthetic (also see -ics).
Example
- 1. Google earth should work a little on the aesthetics .
- 2. Aesthetics only gets you so far .
- 3. More energy is devoted to symbols and aesthetics .
- 4. And yes , both share similar aesthetics .
- 5. What are possible poetics and aesthetics of an augmented space ?