C1 adjective Neutral

aesthetic

/ɛsˈθɛt.ɪk/

Relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty, or the appreciation of things that are pleasing to the senses, especially sight. It describes a set of principles underlying the work of a particular artist, movement, or culture.

Beispiele

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The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.

The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.

2

The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.

The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.

3

I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.

I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
aesthetics
Verb
aestheticize
Adverb
aesthetically
Adjektiv
aesthetic
Verwandt
aesthete
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Merkhilfe

Think of the phrase 'A Style That Helps Everyone To Imagine Color' (A-S-T-H-E-T-I-C). Also, remember that 'aesthetes' care about what they see with their 'eyes'.

Schnelles Quiz

The architect focused on the ___________ properties of the building, ensuring it blended perfectly with the natural landscape.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: aesthetic

Beispiele

1

The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.

everyday

The new cafe has a very modern aesthetic with its minimalist furniture and neutral colors.

2

The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.

formal

The committee evaluated the architectural proposal based on both its functional and aesthetic merits.

3

I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.

informal

I'm mostly buying these vintage cameras for the aesthetic; I don't even know if they work.

4

In Kantian philosophy, aesthetic judgment is considered a bridge between the realms of nature and freedom.

academic

In Kantian philosophy, aesthetic judgment is considered a bridge between the realms of nature and freedom.

5

Maintaining a consistent aesthetic across our social media channels is crucial for brand recognition.

business

Maintaining a consistent aesthetic across our social media channels is crucial for brand recognition.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
aesthetics
Verb
aestheticize
Adverb
aesthetically
Adjektiv
aesthetic
Verwandt
aesthete

Häufige Kollokationen

aesthetic appeal aesthetic appeal
aesthetic value aesthetic value
aesthetic pleasure aesthetic pleasure
aesthetic judgment aesthetic judgment
aesthetic sense aesthetic sense

Häufige Phrasen

purely aesthetic

done only for looks, not for function

aesthetic sensibilities

the ability to appreciate beauty and art

modern aesthetic

a contemporary style or look

Wird oft verwechselt mit

aesthetic vs ascetic

Ascetic refers to practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline, while aesthetic relates to beauty.

aesthetic vs anaesthetic

An anaesthetic is a substance that causes insensitivity to pain.

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Nutzungshinweise

Aesthetic can be used as an adjective (meaning beautiful) or as a noun (meaning a specific style). In British English, it is often spelled 'aesthetic' but sometimes 'oesthetic' in older texts, though the 'a' is standard now.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often forget the 'e' after the 'th' or confuse it with 'ascetic'. Avoid using it to mean 'good' in a general sense; it specifically refers to visual or sensory beauty.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the phrase 'A Style That Helps Everyone To Imagine Color' (A-S-T-H-E-T-I-C). Also, remember that 'aesthetes' care about what they see with their 'eyes'.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Greek 'aisthetikos', meaning 'perceptive' or 'pertaining to sense perception'.

Grammatikmuster

Used as an attributive adjective (e.g., 'aesthetic reasons') Used as a predicative adjective (e.g., 'the design is aesthetic') The noun 'aesthetics' is usually treated as a singular verb (e.g., 'aesthetics is a branch of philosophy')
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Kultureller Kontext

In modern internet culture (TikTok/Instagram), 'aesthetic' is often used as a noun to describe a specific niche fashion or lifestyle trend like 'dark academia' or 'cottagecore'.

Schnelles Quiz

The architect focused on the ___________ properties of the building, ensuring it blended perfectly with the natural landscape.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: aesthetic

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