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
- Like most of the Martha wannabes who have been grabbing the spotlight since Stewart was indicted, Hay has a decidedly different gestalt.
- And you can't expect to get out each facet of your gestalt message in any one given appearance.
- In the end, that winkthat is, the Fox gestalt of insouciance, attitude, and even playfulnesshas had a bigger effect on the news media than any Bill O'Reilly rant.