Engelsk

aesthetically

gb/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli/ us/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli/
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adverb C1 relation
1

in a visually attractive way

in a way that looks nice

Bruksmønster: [something] is aesthetically [adjective/participle]; [do] [something] aesthetically
Vanlig feil:
Often misspelled as “aestheticly”; also overused where “visually” would be simpler.
Synonymer
beautifully (More directly about beauty, less formal.) | visually (Focuses on what you see, not broader artistic quality.) | artistically (Suggests an artistic style or creative intention.)
Antonymer
unattractively (Emphasizes that something looks bad or unappealing.)
Ordkombinasjoner
aesthetically pleasing |aesthetically appealing |aesthetically attractive |aesthetically designed |aesthetically beautiful |aesthetically impressive |aesthetically satisfying |aesthetically balanced |aesthetically coherent |aesthetically superior
Temaer
art_design |appearance
Eksempler
  • The website is aesthetically pleasing, with clean lines and calm colors.
  • They renovated the kitchen to make it aesthetically more modern.
  • The new packaging is functional and aesthetically attractive.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • This room is aesthetically beautiful.
  • I want the app to look aesthetically better.
adverb C1 relation
2

from an aesthetic viewpoint

when thinking about how something looks

Bruksmønster: aesthetically, [clause]; aesthetically speaking, [clause]
Vanlig feil:
Learners may use it when they mean “ethically” or “emotionally”; it refers to appearance/style.
Synonymer
visually (A more general, less formal way to signal the viewpoint.) | artistically (Frames the judgment more as art/style than general appearance.)
Antonymer
practically (Focuses on usefulness and function rather than appearance.) | functionally (Emphasizes how something works, not how it looks.)
Ordkombinasjoner
aesthetically speaking |aesthetically important |aesthetically significant |aesthetically oriented |aesthetically driven |aesthetically focused |aesthetically minded |aesthetically questionable |aesthetically inferior |aesthetically unacceptable
Temaer
art_design |evaluation
Eksempler
  • Aesthetically, the new logo is a big improvement, even if it’s not perfect for small screens.
  • The chair is comfortable, but aesthetically it doesn’t fit the room.
  • Aesthetically speaking, the film is stunning, even when the story drags.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • Aesthetically, I like this design.
  • The phone is good, but aesthetically it is too plain for me.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
aesthetically
IPA
GB/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli/
US/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli/
Stavelser og trykk
aes - thet - ic - ally (4 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (thet)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: aesthetically
  • Plural: aestheticallies
Ordfamilie
Forms
aestheticallies noun
Core family
aesthetic adjective C1 aesthetics noun C1
Related words
aesthetician noun
Negative and opposite forms
unaesthetic adjective
Advanced or less common
aesthete noun
Uttrykk

aesthetically appealing

1
/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli əpˈilɪŋ/
fixed phrase

attractive in appearance

looks attractive

Eksempler
  • The product is affordable and aesthetically appealing.
  • She wants furniture that’s aesthetically appealing but still durable.
  • The layout is functional, though not especially aesthetically appealing.

aesthetically designed

1
/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli dɪzˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase

designed to look attractive

made to look nice

Eksempler
  • The lamp is compact and aesthetically designed.
  • They want the storefront to be aesthetically designed and welcoming.
  • The device is aesthetically designed, but the software is still buggy.

aesthetically driven

1
/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli dɹˈɪvən/
fixed phrase

guided mainly by appearance

chosen mainly because it looks good

Eksempler
  • The update was aesthetically driven, not based on user requests.
  • Some of the changes feel aesthetically driven rather than practical.
  • Their branding is strongly aesthetically driven.

aesthetically pleasing

1
/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli plˈizɪŋ/
fixed phrase

good-looking; visually attractive

looks nice

Eksempler
  • The interface is simple and aesthetically pleasing.
  • They chose a neutral palette that’s aesthetically pleasing in any room.
  • The report is clear, but the charts aren’t aesthetically pleasing.

aesthetically speaking

1
/ɛsθˈɛtɪkli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase

regarding beauty or appearance

if we talk about how it looks

Eksempler
  • Aesthetically speaking, the old building has more character.
  • Aesthetically speaking, the redesign is cleaner and easier on the eye.
  • Aesthetically speaking, the room works better with fewer decorations.

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