variants
also esthetic
or aesthetical
or esthetical
as in attractive
very pleasing to look at
an aesthetic arrangement of the floral decorations
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as in style
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Recent Examples of aesthetic
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
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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aesthetic
Adjective
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Everyone can become an attractive tourist, the kind Barcelona welcomes, by traveling with a conscious.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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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
Noun
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His editing style, with its big budgets and nonconfrontational leadership, feels akin to hosting.—
Nathan Heller,
The New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2025
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Lately, my go-to style has been an oversized V-neck sweater like this one from Quince.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
Noun
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This approach to the ingredient, notably the extraction of ginseng saponin in the 1970s, laid the foundation for what would become Sulwhasoo’s hallmark — combining natural, effective ingredients with modern science.—
Claire Sullivan,
WWD,
15 Mar. 2025
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Beginning in 1929, Americans faced economic disruption that created fear and uncertainty that traditional approaches failed to resolve.—
Dennis M. Powell,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
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The community’s close trading connections with Europe may have influenced its architectural sensibilities.—
Kalpana Sunder,
CNN,
11 Mar. 2025
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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
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At the heart of the Volcano’s performance is an internal port system, optimized to provide a natural, balanced sound across the entire frequency range.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The unprecedented assault cuts off all communication systems and digital devices for a full minute, causing chaos, a significant loss of life, and the ominous threat of another impending strike.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Not every stress management technique is right for everyone.—
Ashley Olivine, Ph.D., MPH,
Verywell Health,
4 Mar. 2025
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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 18 Mar. 2025.
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