Aesthetics vs. Esthetics

Have you ever wondered about the differences between 'aesthetics' and 'esthetics'? Well, in this lesson, we will learn all about them.

"Aesthetics" vs. "Esthetics" in English

What Is Their Main Difference?

Interestingly, both of these words are the same. Both are used to talk about the beauty of art. However, 'esthetics' is a US spelling and it is more common among native Americans.

Differences

As mentioned above, both of these words are the same. They both refer to a philosophical branch concerning the beauty and nature of art in general. Their only difference is in their dictations. 'Esthetics' is a US spelling of 'aesthetics'. Look at the following examples:

Unfortunately, he is not really into aesthetics as I am.

How is your taste in esthetics different from mine?

Similarities

Basically, these words are the same. They both indicate a particular branch in philosophy about the beauty of all arts in general. Check out the following examples:

She had a different taste in aesthetics from you.

Didn't mom warn you not to talk to dad about esthetics?

Are They Interchangeable?

Since both words have the same meaning and part of speech, we can use them interchangeably. Compare:

✓ Unfortunately, you do not have that many job opportunities in the field of aesthetics.

✓ Unfortunately, you do not have that many job opportunities in the field of esthetics.

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