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Dealing with ideas rather than events

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Abstract

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Giving or designed to bring pleasure through beauty; of pleasing appearancec

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Aesthetic

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Well meaning and kindly

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Benevolent

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Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior

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Capricious

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Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements

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Complacent

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Intended or likely to make less angry or bring peace to

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Conciliatory

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Showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals

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Devious

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Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one’s work or duties

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Diligent

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Perceptible; of a slight movement or change or able to be seen or noticed

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Discernible

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Inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true

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Dogmatic

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Unconventional and slightly strange

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Eccentric

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Based on a mistaken belief

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Fallacious

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Having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned

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Indifferent

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Curious

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Inquisitive

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Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

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Meticulous

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Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite

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Pertinent

17
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Seeming reasonable or probable

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Plausible