| Noun | 1. | esthetic - (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful; "he despised the esthetic of minimalism"philosophy - the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics | |
| Adj. | 1. | esthetic - 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" | |
| 2. | esthetic - relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics; "aesthetic values" | |
| 3. | esthetic - aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement" | |