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English adjective: airy | |||
| 1. | airy open to or abounding in fresh air | ||
| Samples | Airy rooms. | ||
| Synonyms | aired | ||
| Similar | ventilated | ||
| Antonyms | unventilated | ||
| 2. | airy not practical or realizable; speculative | ||
| Samples | Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement. Visionary schemes for getting rich. | ||
| Synonyms | impractical, Laputan, visionary, windy | ||
| Similar | utopian | ||
| Antonyms | dystopian | ||
| 3. | airy having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air | ||
| Samples | Airy gauze curtains. | ||
| Similar | light | ||
| Antonyms | heavy | ||
| 4. | airy characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | ||
| Samples | Figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away. Aerial fancies. An airy apparition. Physical rather than ethereal forms. | ||
| Synonyms | aerial, aeriform, aery, ethereal | ||
| Similar | insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial | ||
| Antonyms | substantial, material, real | ||
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