Gestalt

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gestalt
       n : a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole
           that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
       [also: {gestalten} (pl)]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  82 Moby Thesaurus words for "gestalt":
     alentours, ambience, ambit, angle, aspect, borderlands, circle,
     circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstances, compass,
     configuration, context, contour, delineation, effect, eidolon,
     entourage, environing circumstances, environment, environs, facet,
     fashion, feature, features, figuration, figure, figure-ground,
     form, framework, guise, habitat, image, imago, impression, light,
     likeness, lineaments, lines, look, main features, manner, milieu,
     neighborhood, outline, outposts, outskirts, pattern, perimeter,
     periphery, phase, phasis, precincts, profile, purlieus, reference,
     regard, relief, respect, seeming, semblance, shape, shapes, side,
     silhouette, simulacrum, situation, skeleton, slant, style, suburbs,
     surroundings, total effect, total environment, tournure, twist,
     vicinage, vicinity, view, viewpoint, wise