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aesthete
aes·thete or es·thete E0220600 (ĕs′thēt)n.1. One who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature.2. One whose pursuit and admiration of beauty is regarded as excessive or affected. [Back-formation from aesthetic.]aesthete (ˈiːsθiːt) or esthetena person who has or who affects a highly developed appreciation of beauty, esp in poetry and the visual arts[C19: back formation from aesthetics]aes•thete or es•thete (ˈɛs θit) n. 1. a person who has or professes to have refined sensitivity toward the beauties of art or nature. 2. a person who affects great love of art, music, poetry, etc., and indifference to practical matters. [1880–85; < Greek aisthētḗs one who perceives, derivative of aisthē-, variant s. of aisthánesthai to perceive] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | aesthete - one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and natureesthetecognoscente, connoisseur - an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts | Translationsestetaesteticamenteesteticoestheetэстетaesthete
aesthete[′es‚thēt] (botany) A plant organ with the capacity to respond to definite physical stimuli. aesthete
Synonyms for aesthetenoun one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and natureSynonymsRelated Words |