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Aesthetic

es-THET-ik

/ɛsˈθɛtɪk/

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Aesthetic

Dictionary meaning

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

Examples

  • The designer's aesthetic blends minimalism with warm textures.

Common mispronunciations

ah-es-THET-ikAES-thet-ik

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables. Stress on second syllable. The 'ae' is just an 'e' sound.

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