Aesthetically: meaning, definitions and examples

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aesthetically

 

[ ˌiːsˈθetɪkəli ]

Context #1

used in describing appearance or beauty

In a way that relates to the nature of beauty, art, and taste, especially in the visual sense.

Synonyms

artistically, beautifully, elegantly

Examples of usage

  • The garden was aesthetically pleasing with its colorful flowers and neatly trimmed hedges.
  • The minimalist design of the room was aesthetically pleasing to the eye.
Context #2

used in describing perception or appreciation

In a way that is concerned with the appreciation of beauty or good taste.

Synonyms

gracefully, stylishly, tastefully

Examples of usage

  • She has an aesthetically refined taste in interior decor.
  • The painting was aesthetically appealing to those with an eye for art.

Translations

Translations of the word "aesthetically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 esteticamente

🇮🇳 सौंदर्यात्मक रूप से

🇩🇪 ästhetisch

🇮🇩 estetis

🇺🇦 естетично

🇵🇱 estetycznie

🇯🇵 美的に (biteki ni)

🇫🇷 esthétiquement

🇪🇸 estéticamente

🇹🇷 estetik olarak

🇰🇷 미학적으로 (mihagjeog-eulo)

🇸🇦 جماليًا

🇨🇿 esteticky

🇸🇰 esteticky

🇨🇳 美学上 (měixué shàng)

🇸🇮 estetsko

🇮🇸 fagurfræðilega

🇰🇿 эстетикалық тұрғыдан

🇬🇪 ესთეტიკურად (estetikurad)

🇦🇿 estetik olaraq

🇲🇽 estéticamente

Word origin

The word 'aesthetically' is derived from the Greek word 'aisthētikos' meaning 'of sense perception'. It was first used in English in the mid-18th century to describe matters of beauty and taste. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass a broader range of contexts, including art, design, and perception.

See also: aestheticism.