HyperDic: airiness

English > 3 senses of the word airiness:
NOUNattributeairinessthe property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air
attributeairiness, buoyancythe property of something weightless and insubstantial
attributeairiness, delicacylightness in movement or manner
English > airiness: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air.
Broadercapaciousness, roominess, spaciousness, commodiousnessspatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building)
Adjectivesairyopen to or abounding in fresh air
English > airiness: 3 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe property of something weightless and insubstantial.
Synonymbuoyancy
Broaderlightness, weightlessnessThe property of being comparatively small in weight
Adjectivesairycharacterized by lightness and insubstantiality
airyhaving little or no perceptible weight
English > airiness: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
Meaninglightness in movement or manner.
Synonymdelicacy
Broaderliveliness, life, spirit, sprightlinessanimation and energy in action or expression / expression

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