Aesthetic vs. Beauty — What's the Difference?

Relating to the philosophy or theories of aesthetics.

Beauty is commonly described as a feature of objects that makes these objects pleasurable to perceive. Such objects include landscapes, sunsets, humans and works of art.

Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

A combination of qualities, such as shape, colour, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight

Attractive or appealing

A beautiful woman

Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty

Good; excellent (used as a general term of approval).

Being or relating to a work of art; artistic

A quality or combination of qualities that gives pleasure to the mind or senses and is often associated with properties such as harmony of form or color, proportion, authenticity, and originality.

(Informal) Conforming to accepted notions of good taste.

One that is beautiful, especially a beautiful woman.

Often Aesthetic Of or characteristic of aestheticism in the arts.

A quality or feature that is most effective, gratifying, or telling

A guiding principle in matters of artistic beauty and taste; artistic sensibility

An outstanding or conspicuous example

An underlying principle, a set of principles, or a view often manifested by outward appearances or style of behavior

The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.

Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.

Someone who is beautiful.

Beautiful or appealing to one's sense of beauty or art.

Something that is particularly good or pleasing.

The study of art or beauty.

An excellent or egregious example of something.

That which appeals to the senses.

The excellence or genius of a scheme or decision.

The artistic motifs defining a collection of things, especially works of art; more broadly, their aura or “vibe”.

A beauty quark (now called bottom quark).

Of or Pertaining to æsthetics; versed in æsthetics; as, æsthetic studies, emotions, ideas, persons, etc.

Beauty treatment; cosmetology.

(philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful;

(obsolete) Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.

Relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics;

Beautiful passages or extracts of poetry.

Concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste;

(Canada) Thanks!

Aesthetically pleasing;

(Canada) Cool!

(Canada) Of high quality, well done.

To make beautiful.

An assemblage of graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the æsthetic faculty, or the moral sense.

A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence; anything beautiful; as, the beauties of nature.

A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman.

Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.

The qualities that give pleasure to the senses

A very attractive or seductive looking woman

An outstanding example of its kind;