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English adjective: aery

1. aery characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air


SamplesFigures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away.
Aerial fancies.
An airy apparition.
Physical rather than ethereal forms.


Synonymsaerial, aeriform, airy, ethereal


Similarinsubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial


Antonymssubstantial, material, real


English noun: aery

1. aery (object) the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)


Synonymsaerie, eyrie, eyry


Broader (hypernym)bird nest, bird's nest, birdnest

2. aery (location) any habitation at a high altitude


Synonymsaerie, eyrie, eyry


Broader (hypernym)habitation









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