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Artistic vs. Aesthetic — What's the Difference?

Artistic vs. Aesthetic — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Artistic and Aesthetic

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Artistic

Of or relating to art or artists
The artistic community.

Aesthetic

Relating to the philosophy or theories of aesthetics.

Artistic

Sensitive to or appreciative of art or beauty
An artistic temperament.

Aesthetic

Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
Aesthetic judgment.
The aesthetic appeal of the exhibit.

Artistic

Showing imagination and skill
An artistic design.
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Aesthetic

Attractive or appealing
The more aesthetic features of the building.

Artistic

Having or revealing creative skill.

Aesthetic

Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty
The poet and his aesthetic friends.

Artistic

Relating to or characteristic of art or artists.

Aesthetic

Being or relating to a work of art; artistic
The play was an aesthetic success.

Artistic

Aesthetically pleasing.

Aesthetic

(Informal) Conforming to accepted notions of good taste.

Artistic

(nonstandard) Artistically, in an artistic style.

Aesthetic

Often Aesthetic Of or characteristic of aestheticism in the arts.

Artistic

Of or pertaining to art or to artists; made in the manner of an artist; conformable to art; characterized by art; showing taste or skill.

Aesthetic

A guiding principle in matters of artistic beauty and taste; artistic sensibility
"a generous Age of Aquarius aesthetic that said that everything was art" (William Wilson).

Artistic

Relating to or characteristic of art or artists;
His artistic background

Aesthetic

An underlying principle, a set of principles, or a view often manifested by outward appearances or style of behavior
"What troubled him was the squalor of [the colonel's] aesthetic" (Lewis H. Lapham).

Artistic

Satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities;
Artistic workmanship

Aesthetic

Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.
It works well enough, but the shabby exterior offends his aesthetic sensibilities.

Artistic

Aesthetically pleasing;
An artistic flower arrangement

Aesthetic

Beautiful or appealing to one's sense of beauty or art.
The design of the lobby cannot be considered particularly aesthetic.

Aesthetic

The study of art or beauty.

Aesthetic

That which appeals to the senses.

Aesthetic

The artistic motifs defining a collection of things, especially works of art; more broadly, their aura or “vibe”.
Her most recent works have this quirky, half-serious ’90s teen culture–inspired aesthetic.
I really like the goth aesthetic you've got going there.

Aesthetic

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

Aesthetic

(philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful;
He despised the esthetic of minimalism

Aesthetic

Relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics;
Aesthetic values

Aesthetic

Concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste;
The aesthetic faculties
An aesthetic person
Aesthetic feeling
The illustrations made the book an aesthetic success

Aesthetic

Aesthetically pleasing;
An artistic flower arrangement

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