aesthetician
|aes-the-ti-cian|
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/ˌɛsˌθɛˈtɪʃən/
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/ˌiːsˌθɛˈtɪʃən/
beauty specialist
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aesthetician' originates from the Greek word 'aisthētikos,' where 'aisthē-' meant 'perception' or 'sensation.'
Historical Evolution
'aisthētikos' transformed into the French word 'esthétique,' and eventually became the modern English word 'aesthetician.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to perception or sensation,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a specialist in beauty treatments.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a specialist in aesthetics, particularly in the beauty industry, focusing on skincare and beauty treatments.
The aesthetician recommended a facial treatment to improve my skin texture.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/21 08:21