Meaning & Definition of Airy in English
English⟶
Airy
/ɛri/
adjective
1. Open to or abounding in fresh air
- "Airy rooms"
synonym:
- aired,
- airy
2. Not practical or realizable
- Speculative
- "Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"
- "Visionary schemes for getting rich"
synonym:
- airy,
- impractical,
- visionary,
- Laputan,
- windy
3. Having little or no perceptible weight
- So light as to resemble air
- "Airy gauze curtains"
synonym:
- airy
4. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
- As impalpable or intangible as air
- "Figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- thomas carlyle
- "Aerial fancies"
- "An airy apparition"
- "Physical rather than ethereal forms"
synonym:
- aeriform,
- aerial,
- airy,
- aery,
- ethereal