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aesthetical

American  
[es-thet-i-kuhl, ees-] / ɛsˈθɛt ɪ kəl, is- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to aesthetics.


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Etymology

Origin of aesthetical

First recorded in 1790–1800; see origin at aesthetic, -al 1

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Our ecosystems provide us with food, medicine, clean air and water, recreation, and spiritual and aesthetical inspiration.

From Textbooks Sep. 6, 2018

I study their shapes and behaviors and connect them to my conceptual and aesthetical concerns.

From Washington Post

"A lot of people at first thought that industrial design dealt with superficial aesthetical things, with shape," says Professor Herbert Lindinger of the Technical University of Hannover.

From Time Magazine Archive

No modern language equals the German in its productiveness and its capacity of constant and homogeneous growth, in its aesthetical and philosophical character, and in its originality and independence.

From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne C. Lynch Botta

Pacificists ought to enter more deeply into the aesthetical and ethical point of view of their opponents.

From Memories and Studies by Henry James

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