esthete
[
es
-theet]
/ˈɛs θit/
noun
1.
aesthete
.
Related forms
hyperesthete,
noun
British Dictionary definitions for
esthete
aesthete
/
ˈiːsθiːt
/
noun
1.
a person who has or who affects a highly developed appreciation of beauty, esp in poetry and the visual arts
Word Origin
C19: back formation from
aesthetics
esthete
/
ˈiːsθiːt
/
noun
1.
a US spelling of
aesthete
Derived Forms
esthetic
(
ɛsˈθɛtɪk
),
esthetical,
adjective
esthetically,
adverb
esthetician
(
ˌiːsθɪˈtɪʃən
)
noun
estheticism,
noun
esthetics,
noun
Word Origin and History for
esthete
n.
alternative form of
aesthete
(q.v.). Also see
æ
.