adjective

aesthetic

Translation

aesthetic, artistic, tasteful

The film has a unique visual aesthetic.

Her aesthetic sense is very refined.

The furniture is both aesthetic and functional.

((an aesthetic)) ((noun)) concerned with beauty or art The house has an aesthetic appeal.

((the aesthetic of sth.)) the set of principles of an artist or movement I appreciate the aesthetic of Japanese gardens.

Synonyms: artistic, beautiful, tasteful; Antonyms: unaesthetic, tasteless

From Greek 'aisthētikos', meaning 'of sense perception'.

An 'anaesthetic' numbs your senses. 'Aesthetic' is the opposite, dealing with what you perceive through your senses, especially beauty.