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aesthetic
(redirected from esthetical)

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aesthetic (sometimes US), esthetic
1. connected with aesthetics or its principles
2. a principle of taste or style adopted by a particular person, group, or culture


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It has often seemed "not worth while to execute with too much pains some one intellectual, or a esthetical, or civil feat, when presently the dreams will scatter, and we shall burst into universal power.
Some, indeed, refusing to face at all so black a reality, have retired into a sort of new Ivory Tower hastily jerry-built according to some fantastic futurist blue-print, and occupy themselves with such harmlessly esthetical pastimes and intellectual cross-word puzzles as will serve to pass the time" (241).
 
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