Antonyms for esthetic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : es-thet-ik or, esp. British, ees-

Phonetic Transcription : ɛsˈθɛt ɪk or, esp. British, is-

Definition of esthetic

Origin : alternative form of aesthetic (see aesthetic). Also see æ. Related: esthetical; esthetically; esthetician; esthetics.

As in tasteful : adj nice, refined
As in aesthetic : adj beautiful
As in classic/classical : adj best, model
As in aesthetic/esthetic : adj beautiful or artful

Example sentences :

He was content with making it an esthetic or at most a household enterprise.
Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland

His esthetic interests were not only keen, but discriminating.
Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland

We need, and abjectly so I may say, an esthetic concept of our own.
Extract from : « Adventures in the Arts » by Marsden Hartley

In the esthetic sense alone, then, we have the redman as a gift.
Extract from : « Adventures in the Arts » by Marsden Hartley

They develop human sympathy, and they are interested in esthetic things.
Extract from : « The New Education » by Scott Nearing

The difference, however, is in the vesture that the esthetic ideal assumes.
Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

And this influence is not at all limited to esthetic creation.
Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

In the esthetic field, creation is accompanied by a momentary belief.
Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

Esthetic imagination,contrasted to mechanical, 264;Fixity of, 264.
Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot

Thus it is that the esthetic arts have their origin in mythology.
Extract from : « Seventh Annual Report » by Various

Synonyms for esthetic

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