inæsthetic

inæsthetic
adjective /ɪnɪsˈθɛtɪk/
a) Not ; devoid of æsthetic , concerns, considerations, or .

The Oriental inæsthetic incuriousness for things, old stones, wild scenery, &c., is increased by political reasons and fears.

b) Æsthetically ; betraying a poor æsthetic .

“It’s a bad habit I have acquired abroad. Our salon in Vienna was always full of diplomats of all sorts; and moreover, what has one in Ireland but politics? We don’t read; we don’t paint; we are all utterly ignorant and inæsthetic. We are exactly fifty years behind England in culture.”


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