aesthetically

/i:s'θetikəli/

Thân thiện

The architect designed the building to be aesthetically pleasing.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • In a way that relates to beauty or the appreciation of beauty: Pertaining to the principles of aesthetics, which is the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of art, beauty, and taste.
   • In a manner that is pleasing in appearance: Concerning the visual or sensory appeal of something.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • The garden was designed aesthetically, with careful attention to color and form.
  • While the machine works well, it is not very aesthetically pleasing.
  • She arranged the furniture aesthetically to create a harmonious space.

Advanced Usage

• "Aesthetically speaking": Used to introduce a statement or judgment based on beauty or artistic principles.
  • Aesthetically speaking, the film is a masterpiece, though its plot is simple.
• "Aesthetically pleasing": A common collocation meaning attractive or beautiful to look at.
  • The minimalist design is aesthetically pleasing to many people.

Variants and Related Words

• Aesthetic (adjective): Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
  • The room's aesthetic appeal was undeniable.
• Aesthetics (noun): The philosophical study of beauty and taste; the set of principles underlying the work of a particular artist or artistic movement.
  • She studied the aesthetics of Renaissance art.
• Aesthetician (noun): A specialist in the branch of philosophy dealing with art and beauty; or, a person who gives beauty treatments (in this sense, also spelled ).

Synonyms

• Artistically: In a manner relating to art or artists.
• Tastefully: In a way that shows good aesthetic judgment.
• Beautifully: In a beautiful manner.

Antonyms

• Unaesthetically: In a way that is not aesthetically pleasing.
• Unattractively: In an unattractive manner.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in a tasteful way
   • this building is aesthetically very pleasing

Từ đồng nghĩa

• esthetically