Aestheticize

Pronunciation: /esˈθɛt.ɪˌsaɪz/

Definitions of aestheticize

verb to make something more aesthetically pleasing or beautiful

Example Sentences

A1 She likes to aestheticize her Instagram photos with filters and editing.

A2 The artist aestheticizes everyday objects by painting them in vibrant colors.

B1 The interior designer sought to aestheticize the space by incorporating modern furniture and artwork.

B2 The filmmaker's use of lighting and composition aestheticizes even the most mundane scenes.

C1 The fashion designer's collection aestheticizes the concept of sustainability through innovative materials and designs.

C2 The photographer's work has been praised for its ability to aestheticize even the most challenging subject matter.

Examples of aestheticize in a Sentence

formal The artist sought to aestheticize everyday objects in her latest exhibit.

informal I love how she aestheticizes her Instagram feed with filters and editing.

slang He's always trying to aestheticize everything, it's kind of annoying.

figurative The writer has a unique ability to aestheticize even the most mundane experiences in his novels.

Grammatical Forms of aestheticize

• past tense: aestheticized
• plural: aestheticizes
• comparative: more aestheticized
• superlative: most aestheticized
• present tense: aestheticize
• future tense: will aestheticize
• perfect tense: has aestheticized
• continuous tense: is aestheticizing
• singular: aestheticizes
• positive degree: aesthetic
• infinitive: to aestheticize
• gerund: aestheticizing
• participle: aestheticizing

Origin and Evolution of aestheticize

First Known Use: 1882 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'aestheticize' originated from the Greek word 'aisthēsis' meaning 'perception' or 'sensation' and the suffix '-ize' which means 'to make or become'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the late 19th century, 'aestheticize' was primarily used in art and philosophy to describe the process of making something more aesthetically pleasing or appealing. Over time, the word has also been used in a broader context to describe the act of imbuing beauty or artistic value into various aspects of life or culture.