esthète
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See also: esthete
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αἰσθητής (aisthētḗs).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]esthète m or f by sense (plural esthètes)
- aesthete (someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature)
Usage notes
[edit]- Not to be confused with esthéticien.
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “esthète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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