Meanings
nounesthetics (usually uncountable, plural esthetics)
- USalternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of aesthetics.
Synonyms & antonyms
noun(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
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esthetics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esthetics
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“esthetics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esthetics. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “esthetics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/esthetics.
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