aesthetically
or es·thet·i·cal·ly
[es-thet-ik-lee or, esp. British, ees-]
- according to aesthetics or its principles.
- in an aesthetic manner.
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Origin of aesthetically
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Examples from the Web for aesthetically
Contemporary Examples
Aesthetically, “Why We Fight” perfectly recalls the fevered early years of AIDS activism.
Seoul is, as its boosters claim, fully modern but also both highly congested and aesthetically barren.
The economist Tyler Cowen critiqued the high-end inventory as “aesthetically abysmal” and “drastically overpriced.”
Musically, intellectually, aesthetically, Questlove emerges as one of the good guys.
Her uncanny juxtapositions are provocative—spatially, aesthetically, and psychologically.
Historical Examples
But the infinitesimal does not move us aesthetically; it can only awaken an amused curiosity.
The Sense of BeautyGeorge Santayana
Sociologically and aesthetically, the gains will be indirect.
The nation is, aesthetically considered, now in its period of development.
O. T.Hans Christian Andersen
Commercially and aesthetically it is unwise to make servings too large.
Quantity CookeryLenore Richards
They interest us; they may move us too in a hundred different ways, but they do not move us aesthetically.
ArtClive Bell