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Aestheticism
An excessive devotion to art, beauty, and good taste. It refers to a philosophical or artistic movement that prioritizes beauty and sensory pleasure above all else, sometimes to the exclusion of practical or moral considerations.
Examples in context
Oscar Wilde championed aestheticism.
Oscar Wilde championed aestheticism.
His life was dedicated to aestheticism.
His life was dedicated to aestheticism.
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