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Definition of aesthetically
aesthetically
/ɛsˈθɛt.ɪ.kəl.i/
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Adjective:aesthetic
aesthetically Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
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5
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1
In a way that gives pleasure through beauty, artistic taste, or visual appeal.
Example
"The minimalist living room was arranged so that every piece of furniture was aesthetically pleasing."
2
With regard to the philosophical principles of beauty, art, or sensory perception.
Example
"Aesthetically speaking, the Renaissance marked a profound shift toward realism and linear perspective."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'aesthetic', which derives from Ancient Greek 'aisthētikos' (of or for perception by the senses), from 'aisthanesthai' (to perceive, feel) + '-ally'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Aesthetically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/aesthetically