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variants also esthetic or aesthetical or esthetical

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of aesthetic
Adjective
Lady Gaga’s Mayhem, for example, melds her image with the foreboding aesthetic of her tour and gothy moods of the songs within. Lina Lecaro, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025 Jauregui and Armstrong wore yellow to match the construction-site aesthetic of the group’s viral music video. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
The overall effect marked a transition from the brand’s Miami-club energy a few seasons ago to a more elevated yacht-party aesthetic. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 Simple can be better for those of us who struggle with indecision or prefer a minimalist aesthetic. Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aesthetic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aesthetic
Adjective
  • While stocks in the region, so far, have underperformed their emerging-market peers, letting down many investors, these lower valuations are attractive to KKR because of the positive macro trends.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Kalathara will play Kavita, a brilliant and attractive female plastic surgeon who is professional and straight to the point.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the face of that, Keaton’s off- and sometimes on-duty style represented limitless possibilities, and a previously incomprehensible kind of freedom.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Today, this restaurant wins over patrons with American-style comfort fare, like burgers, steaks, and sweet potato casserole.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The home’s signatures, soaring inside spaces and elegant natural materials, are designed to match the spectacular vistas seen through towering floor-to-ceiling windows.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025
  • With its refined silhouette, subtle logo detailing, and classic colors—from black to a fall-ready burgundy—the elegant accessory can be dressed down for coffee runs and classed up for date nights.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This same approach has previously proven effective in detecting diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, ALS, and prostate cancer.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Autio points to Nokia, Finland’s one-time giant mobile maker, as an example of the pros and cons of the Nordic approach.
    Adam Gale, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Matières Fécales made some exquisite pieces, despite their challenging name.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The looming Brewers-Dodgers matchup would be exquisite.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For some people, activism looks like funding drives, serious speeches, and heartfelt appeals to people’s sensibilities.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
  • So began a campaign that fused blunt political messaging with bighearted moving images—a sensibility not unlike that of Nair’s films.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Heavy rare earths are almost exclusively produced by China and essential for advanced technologies, powering high-performance magnets, semiconductors, and precision military systems.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Keney innovations include RibbonFET, a new transistor architecture enabling efficient scaling, and PowerVia, a backside power delivery system enhancing energy flow.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The name refers to the practice of growing three crops—beans, squash or pumpkin, and maize—together in a single section of land, a technique also known as intercropping or interplanting.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Zhou says the film blends 2D and 3D animation techniques in a way she’s trademarked as a distinct narrative approach.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Aesthetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aesthetic. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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