"esthetically" meaning in English

See esthetically in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-esthetically.wav [US]
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  1. (US) Alternative spelling of aesthetically. Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: aesthetically Derived forms: esthetically challenged
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