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esthetical

[ es-thet-i-kuhl ]

/ ɛsˈθɛt ɪ kəl /

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OTHER WORDS FROM esthetical

es·thet·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·es·thet·i·cal, adjectivenon·es·thet·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby esthetical

Esther, esthesia, esthesiometer, esthesis, esthete, esthetical, estheticism, estheticize, esthetics, Esthonia, Estienne

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How to use esthetical in a sentence

The longer this continues, the more does his esthetical and ethical feeling become distorted.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare|Leo Tolstoy
And the most striking of them is that at bottom he is seldom able to put himself in a purely esthetical mood.
Tragic Sense Of Life|Miguel de Unamuno
May not the contemplative, medieval, monastic ideal be esthetical, and not religious nor even ethical?
Tragic Sense Of Life|Miguel de Unamuno
So long as we neglect higher esthetical culture and training in our public schools, our academy will but reflect this neglect.
A Manual of the Historical Development of Art|G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi

Esthetical criticism suggests new ideas, and new ideas9 engender new forms.
A Manual of the Historical Development of Art|G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi