ADJECTIVE | all | airy, aired | open to or abounding in fresh air |
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all | airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy | not practical or realizable | |
all | airy | having little or no perceptible weight | |
all | airy, aeriform, aerial, aery, ethereal | characterized by lightness and insubstantiality |
Sounds | eh'riy | |
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Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... |
Meaning | open to or abounding in fresh air. | |
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Example | "airy rooms" | |
Synonym | aired | |
Broader | ventilated | exposed to air |
Spanish | aireado | |
Nouns | air | a slight wind (usually refreshing) |
airiness | the property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air |
Meaning | not practical or realizable; speculative. | |
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Example | "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement" | |
Synonyms | impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy | |
Broader | utopian | Characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection |
Spanish | ideal, quimérico, utópico, visionario | |
Catalan | ideal, quimèric, utòpic |
Meaning | Having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air. | |
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Example | "airy gauze curtains" | |
Broader | light | Of comparatively little physical weight or density / density |
Spanish | diáfano, fino, ligero, translúcido, transparente, traslúcido, trasparente, vaporoso | |
Catalan | diàfan, fi, lleuger, translúcid, transparent, vaporós | |
Nouns | airiness | the property of something weightless and insubstantial |
Meaning | Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air. | |
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Example | "an airy apparition" | |
Synonyms | aeriform, aerial, aery, ethereal | |
Broader | insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal | lacking material form or substance |
Spanish | etéreo | |
Nouns | airiness | the property of something weightless and insubstantial |
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