Antonyms for aesthetic
ɛsˈθɛt ɪkaes·thet·ic

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1. aestheticadjective

   Antonyms:
   unaesthetic, inaesthetic

   Synonyms:
   esthetic, tasteful, aesthetical

2. aestheticadjective

   Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.

   It works well enough, but the shabby exterior offends his aesthetic sensibilities.

   Synonyms:
   esthetic, aesthetical, tasteful

   Antonyms:
   unaesthetic, inaesthetic

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. aesthetic, estheticadjective

   (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful

   "he despised the esthetic of minimalism"

   Antonyms:
   unartistic, inartistic, unaesthetic, tasteless, inaesthetic

   Synonyms:
   esthetic

2. aesthetic, estheticadjective

   relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics

   "aesthetic values"

   Antonyms:
   unartistic, tasteless, unaesthetic, inaesthetic, inartistic

   Synonyms:
   artistic, esthetic, esthetical, aesthetical

3. aesthetic, esthetic, aesthetical, estheticaladjective

   concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste

   "the aesthetic faculties"; "an aesthetic person"; "aesthetic feeling"; "the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success"

   Antonyms:
   unaesthetic, unartistic, inaesthetic, inartistic, tasteless

   Synonyms:
   artistic, esthetic, esthetical, aesthetical

4. aesthetic, esthetic, artisticadjective

   aesthetically pleasing

   "an artistic flower arrangement"

   Antonyms:
   unaesthetic, unartistic, inartistic, tasteless, inaesthetic

   Synonyms:
   artistic, esthetic, esthetical, aesthetical

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. aesthetic

   Synonyms:
   Esthetic (American medical English)

How to use aesthetic in a sentence?

1. Ross Urwin:

   China's design aesthetic is evolving at such an accelerated rate and one of the key motivations is the desire for the expression of individuality, within the lifestyle and design sector, this is being achieved by combining contemporary, mid-century and classic furniture with limited edition pieces to create an eclectic, personalized interior environment.

2. Jenn Hoffman:

   The show was very straightforward this year, without some of the glitz, shtick or silly gags usually associated with this night. This was even reflected in the fashion choices with most starlets wearing straightforward gowns with slight edge, but no over the top glamour or red carpet risks, the straightforward understated aesthetic matched the mood.

3. Alfred North Whitehead:

   Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.

4. Edith Wharton:

   My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a kind that cannot be gratified here, and I am not enough in sympathy with our gross public to make up for the lack on the aesthetic side. One's friends are delightful; but we are none of us Americans, we don't think or feel as the Americans do, we are the wretched exotics produced in a European glass-house, the most displaced and useless class on earth!

5. Donald E. Knuth:

   The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractive, not only because it can be economically and scientifically rewarding, but also because it can be an aesthetic experience much like composing poetry or music.

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