airy

listen to the pronunciation of airy
Englisch - Englisch
Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight
Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike
Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary
Having the light and aerial tints true to nature
Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand
Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial
Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation
Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies
Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music
delicate, ethereal
{a} light as air, open to the air, gay, brisk
not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich"
open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms"
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"
Having the light and aërial tints true to nature
Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aërial; as, an airy flight
Having the light and aërial tints true to nature
If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large. The bathroom has a light and airy feel. stuffy
You can use airy to describe someone's behaviour when they are light-hearted and casual about things which some people take seriously. Giving them an airy wave of his hand, the Commander sailed past. = casual
not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich
having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains" not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich
{s} of or relating to air; high; insubstantial; superficial; light; graceful; lively
If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large. The bathroom has a light and airy feel. ¡Ù stuffy
having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains"
Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aërial; as, an airy flight
airy fairy
impractical
airy fairy
insubstantial
airy fairy
not sensible or practical
airy fairy
{s} unreal, not based on reality (Informal ); delicate (British usage)
airy-fairy
disapproval If you describe someone's ideas as airy-fairy, you are critical of them because you think the ideas are vague, impractical, and unrealistic. their airy-fairy principles
airily
In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly
airily
{a} gayly, briskly, merrily, sprightfully
Airily
in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly"; "this cannot be airily explained to your children"
Airiness
the property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air
Airiness
lightness in movement or manner
Airiness
the property of something weightless and insubstantial
airier
comparative of airy
airiest
superlative of airy
airily
lightly, easily
airily
in a way that shows you are not worried about something or do not think it is serious
airiness
insubstantiality
airiness
Light or airy in quality or manner
airiness
lightness in movement or manner the property of something weightless and insubstantial the property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air
airiness
{i} breeziness; lightness; liveliness; ease of movement
airiness
Lightness of spirits; gayety; levity; as, the airiness of young persons
airiness
The state or quality of being airy; openness or exposure to the air; as, the airiness of a country seat
airy
Favoriten