noun
- matters, concerns, or fields that are not related to aesthetics, beauty, or artistic appreciation
Usage: typically used in plural or as a mass noun; often used in academic or philosophical contexts to contrast with aesthetic considerations
Examples
- The architect balanced aesthetics with nonaesthetics such as structural integrity and cost.
- In engineering, nonaesthetics like durability and efficiency often take priority.
- The committee debated whether nonaesthetics should override artistic vision in the design.
- While aesthetics matter, nonaesthetics such as safety regulations cannot be ignored.
- The proposal focused on nonaesthetics: budget, timeline, and maintenance requirements.