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aestheticize
(redirected from aestheticized)

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aes·thet·i·cize also es·thet·i·cize  (s-tht-sz)
tr.v. aes·thet·i·cized also es·thet·i·cized, aes·thet·i·ciz·ing also es·thet·i·ciz·ing, aes·thet·i·ciz·es also es·thet·i·ciz·es
To depict in an idealized or artistic manner: "When they range too far from experience, aestheticize life too much, the pictures are disappointing" (Village Voice).


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For me, coming of age, it was aestheticized in a queer cultural representation.
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Here the body becomes wholly aestheticized, an object marked by "artificial" codes of gender and race.
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