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aesthetical

UK/i:s'θetikәl/US
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Definitions

adj.

Relating to aesthetics or beauty (an older, fuller variant of 'aesthetic')

美学的;审美的(aesthetic 较古旧的变体)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
aesthetperception, sensation, beauty
+
-icalrelating to, having the nature of
=aesthetical

aesthet (perception of beauty) + -ical (adj.) = the same meaning as aesthetic, just an older and less common form. In modern usage aesthetic is almost always preferred.

Root aesthet still carries 3 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The treatise discusses aesthetical theories of the eighteenth century.

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