Synonyms for gestalt
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
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). [simplified] An organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts.
Related words
- Phrases
- gestalt psychology
Forms
- Plural
- gestalten → shapes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| gestalt | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- shape1