esthesis

/ɛsˈθiːsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The experience of perceiving the world through the senses, especially in relation to art or aesthetics.

“The artist’s use of color and texture evoked a powerful esthesis in the viewer, transporting them to a world of beauty and wonder.”

Synonyms

  • aesthetic experience
  • sensory experience

Antonyms

  • indifference
  • insensitivity