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Extra SAT Vocabulary – Aesthetic

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aes·thet·ic esˈTHetik/ adjective/noun

Aesthetic as an adjective means concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.  Aesthetic as a noun is a philosophical theory or set of principles governing the idea of beauty and its appreciation.

Sample Sentences:

It’s important for a graphic designer to have a flexible and wide-ranging aesthetic vision in order to face whatever challenges a new job may bring.

My brother loves going to the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, but I have no appreciation for aesthetics, so all I see are blotches of color on giant pieces of canvas.

In both of these sentences, “aesthetic(s)” is being used to describe a person’s ability to appreciate beauty, specifically visual beauty.


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