aestheticism

See also: æstheticism

English

Alternative forms

• æstheticism
• estheticism

Etymology

aesthetic +‎ -ism

Noun

aestheticism (countable and uncountable, plural aestheticisms)

1. A doctrine which holds aesthetics or beauty as the highest ideal or most basic standard.

Related terms

• aesthete
• aesthetics

Translations

doctrine which holds aesthetics as the highest ideal

• Catalan: esteticisme m
• French: esthétisme (fr) m
• German: Ästhetizismus m
• Greek: αισθητισμός (el) m (aisthitismós)

• Polish: estetyzm
• Portuguese: estetismo m, esteticismo (pt) m
• Spanish: esteticismo m