David has a keen interest in aesthetics — the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind.
Source: tatoeba (1907)
Aesthetics
//ɛsˈθɛt.ɪks//
Synonyms for "aesthetics" (39 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (19)
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1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescauses desire
1 entriesderived
6 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
74 translations across 61 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- estetikë noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Arabic
2 entries- عِلْم الْجَمَال noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- فَلْسَفَةُ الْجَمَال noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Armenian
1 entries- գեղագիտություն noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Belarusian
1 entries- эстэ́тыка noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Bengali
1 entries- সৌন্দর্যশাস্ত্র noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Breton
1 entries- kenedoniezh noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Bulgarian
1 entries- есте́тика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Catalan
1 entries- estètica noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 審美 /审美 noun (principles or preferences of beauty)
- 審美學 /审美学 noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- 美學 /美学 noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Czech
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Danish
1 entries- æstetik noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Dutch
1 entries- esthetica noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Esperanto
1 entries- estetiko noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Estonian
1 entries- esteetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Faroese
2 entries- fagurfrøði noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- listfrøði noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Finnish
1 entries- estetiikka noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
French
1 entries- esthétique noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Galician
1 entries- estética noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Georgian
1 entries- ესთეტიკა noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
German
1 entries- Ästhetik noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Greek
1 entries- αισθητική noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Hebrew
1 entries- אֶסְתֶּטִיקָה noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Hindi
2 entries- सौंदर्यशास्त्र noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- सौन्दर्यशास्त्र noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Hungarian
1 entries- esztétika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Icelandic
1 entries- fagurfræði noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Ido
1 entries- estetiko noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Irish
1 entries- aeistéitic noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Italian
1 entries- estetica noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Japanese
1 entries- 美学 noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Kannada
1 entries- ಸೌಂದರ್ಯಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Kazakh
1 entries- эстетика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Khmer
1 entries- សោភ័ណវិទ្យា noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Korean
1 entries- 미학 noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- эстетика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Latvian
1 entries- estētika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Lithuanian
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Macedonian
1 entries- естетика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Malay
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- estetikk noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- estetikk noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Persian
1 entries- زیباییشناسی noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Polish
1 entries- estetyka noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Portuguese
1 entries- estética noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Romanian
1 entries- estetică noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Russian
1 entries- эсте́тика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- estètika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- естѐтика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Sicilian
2 entries- estètica noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- stètica noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Slovak
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Slovene
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Spanish
1 entries- estética noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Swedish
1 entries- estetik noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Tagalog
4 entries- dalubsantingan noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- palasantingan noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- santingan noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Tajik
2 entries- зебоишиносӣ noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- эстетика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Tamil
2 entries- அழகியல் noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- முருகியல் noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Thai
2 entries- สุนทรียภาพ noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
- สุนทรียศาสตร์ noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Turkish
1 entries- estetik noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Ukrainian
1 entries- есте́тика noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Uzbek
1 entries- estetika noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Vietnamese
1 entries- mỹ học noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Volapük
1 entries- jönav noun (study or philosophy of beauty)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Sandy Farber Bandier coordinates UDC’s Master Gardener program, which seeks to enhance the ecological health and aesthetics of urban environments by training District of Columbia residents to become Master Gardeners.
Source: tatoeba (7769068)
"Casper, do you know what is 'wabi-sabi' in Japanese aesthetics?" "David, I don't know." "Well, it's the appreciation of beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. Some examples are the moss that grows on rocks and tree branches, and the green patina on a copper teapot." "It sounds like a complex concept." "Actually, one of the characteristics of 'wabi-sabi' is simplicity."
Source: tatoeba (9550514)
"Casper, 'kawaii' is a modern concept in Japanese aesthetics." "What does it mean, David?" "It's about 'cuteness.'"
Source: tatoeba (9550553)
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