also es·thet·i·cize(ĕs-thĕt'ə-sīz') tr.v., -cized, also -cized, -ciz·ing, -ciz·ing, -ciz·es, -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).