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esthetics

noun

(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)

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9
Starts with
E
Ends with
S
Contains
ST
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)

    “traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value”

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traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value

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