Word: aestheticism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: aes
thet
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cism
Definition: A doctrine which holds aesthetics or beauty as the highest ideal or most basic standard.
Morphemes:
Affix: aesthetic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The study of art or beauty.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: αἰσθητικός
Language: grc
Decoded: aisthetikos
Meaning: of sense perception
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.