gestalt
IPA: gʌstɑɫt
noun
- 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)
- Shape, form.
- Alternative letter-case form of 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)]
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Examples of "gestalt" in Sentences
- The artist aimed to create a painting that captured the gestalt of the city skyline
- When viewing the sculpture from different angles, a new gestalt emerged each time
- The therapist helped her patient see the gestalt of their past experiences in a new light
- The team worked together to achieve a gestalt understanding of the complex problem they were facing
- By examining the entire scene, rather than focusing on individual elements, she was able to grasp the gestalt of the situation
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