Aesthetically


according to or its principles.
in an manner.
Contemporary Examples

My abs, aesthetically my weakest feature, no longer made me nervous.
Does Sexercise Work? Meghan Pleticha May 25, 2010

News Bento: An aesthetically pleasing news aggregator that can hold as much news as you want to collect in it.
Must-Have Apps: What To Download On Your New Device Nina Strochlic December 24, 2012

Musically, intellectually, aesthetically, Questlove emerges as one of the good guys.
Heavy Mental Drummer: Questlove’s Almost Memoir John Ortved June 29, 2013

Gastronomically and aesthetically, he has a better time in Paris; but it is in Oxford that most of his ten interviewees live.
“Why Does the World Exist?” by Jim Holt: Review Anthony Gottlieb July 16, 2012

The economist Tyler Cowen critiqued the high-end inventory as “aesthetically abysmal” and “drastically overpriced.”
Amazon Opens Fine Art Market Filipa Ioannou August 7, 2013

Historical Examples

They teach what is aesthetically permitted and what is aesthetically pleasing.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 Various

But the infinitesimal does not move us aesthetically; it can only awaken an amused curiosity.
The Sense of Beauty George Santayana

The process of marbling is highly curious, both chemically and aesthetically, and may be briefly described.
A Book for All Readers Ainsworth Rand Spofford

Sociologically and aesthetically, the gains will be indirect.
Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part II: The Place Various

In the first case he is in our eyes a morally great person; in the second he is only aesthetically great.
The Aesthetical Essays Friedrich Schiller

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