esthetical
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They may very likely enjoy it, for they will see nothing dainty or esthetical in Fancy Free, the surprise hit of Manhattan's booming ballet season.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the home and for home building is needed that ethical, philosophical, and esthetical training that belongs to the higher education.
From The Educated Negro and His Mission The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 8 by Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders)
And the most striking of them is that at bottom he is seldom able to put himself in a purely esthetical mood.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford)
Esthetic or esthetical refers to beauty or the appreciation of the beautiful, especially from the philosophic point of view.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
He is entertained by Mrs. Raffarty, that esthetical lady who is determined to have a little 'taste' of everything at Tusculum.
From The Absentee by Edgeworth, Maria
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