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Definitions from the WebPseudo EstheteDefinition: A person who pretends to have refined taste or appreciation for the arts, but lacks true understanding or knowledge. Part of Speech: Noun Sense 1: Someone who falsely claims to possess artistic or cultural expertise. Example Sentence: The party was full of pseudo esthetes, engaging in shallow conversations about high art without truly understanding its deeper meaning. Sense 2: An individual who pretentiously tries to emulate the appearance or behavior of someone with a genuine appreciation for aesthetics. Example Sentence: Marissa considered herself a pseudo esthete, dressing in expensive clothes and decorating her apartment with trendy art pieces solely to impress others. Sense 3: In popular jargon, an ironic term used to mock someone who excessively pursues aesthetics without grasping their true essence. Example Sentence: John spent hours arranging his bookshelf by color, yet his academic background was nonexistent—truly a pseudo esthete. Related Products: | ||||
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