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Definition: (adj.) Pertaining to the appreciation of beauty or good taste, "aesthetic" means visually pleasing. The noun that corresponds to "aesthetic" is "aesthetics," which means the study of the appreciation of beauty. Landscape design is concerned both with aesthetic and functional elements of landscaping.
Alternate Spellings: esthetic
Common Misspellings: aesthetik, esthetik, aesthetick, esthetick

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