aesthetical
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- nonaesthetical adjective
- nonaesthetically adverb
- superaesthetical adjective
- superaesthetically adverb
Etymology
Origin of aesthetical
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
![]()
Even so, it may be said, the human mind is the subject of a complicated Teleology,—the field ruled by a multifarious Ought, psychological, aesthetical, social and religious.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Goethe, than whom no man had ever more studied the elements of the diviner art, was right as an artist in his dislike to the over-cultivation of the aesthetical.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 by Various
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.