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aestheticize
[ es-thet-i-sahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, aes·thet·i·cized, aes·thet·i·ciz·ing.
- to depict as being pleasing or artistically beautiful; represent in an idealized or refined manner.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of aestheticize1
First recorded in 1895–1900; aesthetic ( def ) + -ize ( def )
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Example Sentences
In composer Steve Reich’s 1969 work, City Life, the sounds of car alarms supplant the infernal clucking of the hen in Rameau’s “La Poule,” aestheticizing our urban soundscape.
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