Gestalt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- figure noun A number or numerical value.
- form noun The shape or visible structure of something.
- frame noun A rigid structure that supports or surrounds something, such as a picture, window, or building.
- gestalt noun An organised whole that is perceived as more than simply the sum of its parts.
- likeness noun The quality of resembling someone or something; a similarity.
- mold noun A hollow container used to shape a liquid or soft substance as it sets or hardens.
- shape noun The outline or form of something, defined by its outer edges or surface.
Senses
Gestalt is used for these senses in English:
- figure A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
- form The shape or visible structure of a thing or person.
- frame A human body or the structure thereof; the size, shape, sturdiness etc. of a person's body as described in a certain way; one's build.
- gestalt A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being).
- likeness Appearance or form; guise.
- mold A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
- mold Distinctive character or type.
- shape A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.
figure — full definition
- noun A number or numerical value.
- noun The shape of a person’s body.
- noun A person considered in terms of their public role or influence.
- noun A diagram or illustration used to convey information.
- verb To think, guess, or conclude something.
form — full definition
- noun The shape or visible structure of something.
- noun A document with blank spaces to be filled in with information.
- noun A type or kind of something.
- verb To create or bring something into existence.