aesthetics

English

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Alternative forms

• æsthetics
• esthetics

Etymology

From aesthetic +‎ -ics.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪks/

Noun

aesthetics (uncountable)

1. The study or philosophy of beauty.

Related terms

• aesthetic
• aestheticism

Translations

study or philosophy of beauty

Armenian: գեղագիտություն (hy) (gełagitutʿyun) Catalan: estètica (ca) f. Chinese: Mandarin: 美學 (cmn), 美学 (cmn) (měixué) Czech: estetika (cs) f. Danish: æstetik Dutch: esthetica (nl) f. Finnish: estetiikka (fi) German: Ästhetik (de) f. Greek: αισθητική (el) f. (aisthitikí) Hungarian: esztétika (hu) Icelandic: fagurfræði (is) f.

Italian: estetica (it) f. Japanese: 美学 (ja) (びがく, bigaku) Korean: 미학 (ko) (mihak) (美學 (ko)) Latvian: estētika f. Polish: estetyka (pl) f. Portuguese: estética (pt) f. Romanian: estetică (ro) Russian: эстетика (ru) (estɛ́tika) f. Slovak: estetika (sk) f. Spanish: estética (es) f. Swedish: estetik (sv) c. Vietnamese: mỹ học (vi) (美學 (vi))