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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: AEsthetics \[AE]s*thet"ics\, Esthetics \Es*thet"ics\ (?; 277), n. [Gr. ? perceptive, esp. by feeling, fr ? to perceive, feel: cf G. ["a]sthetik, F. esth['e]tique.] The theory or philosophy of taste; the science of the beautiful in nature and art; esp. that which treats of the expression and embodiment of beauty by art. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Esthete \Es"thete\, n.; Esthetic \Es*thet"ic\, a., Esthetical \Es*thet"ic*al\, a., Esthetics \Es*thet"ics\, n. etc Same as {[AE]sthete}, {[AE]sthetic}, {[AE]sthetical}, {[AE]sthetics}, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: esthetics n : the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste [syn: {aesthetics}]
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