English Dictionary

gestalt

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡəˈʃtælt/

名詞

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)

日本語の意味

部分同士の関係によって、単なる総和以上の意味を持つ統一された全体、すなわち、相互に作用し合いひとつのまとまりや独自の性質を形成する現象や概念 / 物理的、心理的、または象徴的要素が互いに関連し、単独では得られない全体的な意味やパターンを生み出す状態

Even though each trait seemed ordinary on its own, the character's gestalt revealed a complex, resilient personality.

それぞれの特性は単独では平凡に思えたが、その人物の全体像は複雑で粘り強い性格を示していた。

意味（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)

This biography is the first one to consider fully the writer's gestalt.

意味（2）

Shape, form

Mary did not approve of the Eleanor gestalt. I been to Woonsocket S.D., Eleanor McGovern's hometown, she said, and nobody there? I mean nobody? dresses like that.

gestalts （ plural ）

gestalten （ plural ）