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variants also esthetic or aesthetical or esthetical

aesthetic

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noun

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Recent Examples of aesthetic
Adjective
The animations during battle are not entirely fluid but slightly violent and jerky; this seems like an aesthetic choice to bring out the chaos and violence, not a tech limitation. Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 5 Mar. 2025 Shakespearean characters, rendered in a stark aesthetic, appear in vignettes throughout the Park Avenue Armory’s Wade Thompson Drill Hall, outfitted with a fleet of black SUVs parked throughout the hazy space. Kristen Tauer, WWD, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
The visual aesthetic of this cycle, from the album cover, to your press photos and the fashion to the tour poster, has all be really cohesive and striking. Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Mar. 2025 But beyond its aesthetics, ROK is also an unintentional ode to culinary fusion— where Jamaica’s bold flavors effortlessly merge with global influences. Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aesthetic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aesthetic
Adjective
  • The potential for cuts in Medicaid, the joint federal-state program that helps lower income people obtain health care, is a particularly attractive target for Democrats.
    David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Everyone can become an attractive tourist, the kind Barcelona welcomes, by traveling with a conscious.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Traditionally, style guides dictate which necklace styles pair best with different dress necklines and hairstyles.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Some designers opted to show full looks that represent their signature style, including Glenn Martens, Yamamoto, Kim Jones, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler, Browne, Sitbon, and Luke and Lucie Meier, who recently exited Jil Sander.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Inside, details like custom door trim and crown mouldings add elegant touches to the living and family rooms throughout the home.
    Mary Forgione, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The overall effect reminds us of a shibori dye—understated and elegant enough to make the whole room feel slightly more special.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But one policy approach emerged as most critical: a reduction in the total amount of global plastic production.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Ultimately, companies that take a flexible approach and prioritize results over presenteeism are more likely to foster a healthy workplace culture and retain talent.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Timeless Brilliance environment showcased exquisite diamond jewels from the collection of heritage gem and jewelry dealer Ernst Färber, which was founded in Munich in 1692.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The Red Room establishes an impressive, grand introduction to the store, and is gracefully merchandised with footwear on exquisite circular onyx tables.
    David Moin, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The community’s close trading connections with Europe may have influenced its architectural sensibilities.
    Kalpana Sunder, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The menu is a reflection of Chef Limoges' dual influences of New England sensibility and West Coast innovation.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But while the stakes are high, Andrews believes the collective’s potential reward outweighs the risk of implementing an entirely new sponsorship system three years before the next summer Olympics.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Since the mid-twentieth century, the power dynamics and system of alliances that made up the postwar global order provided a strong check on campaigns to conquer and acquire territory—an otherwise enduring feature of human history.
    Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Facial taping is a noninvasive technique for smoothing wrinkles and fine lines on the face.
    Carrie Madormo, RN, Health, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The key to these impressive advancements lies in a range of training techniques that help AI models achieve remarkable performance.
    Dhivya Nagasubramanian, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025

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“Aesthetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aesthetic. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

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