Her head was full of airy thoughts.
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Airy
//ˈɛə.ɹi//
Synonyms for "airy" (414 found)
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Closest matches (83)
aeriformemptyetherealflippantimpracticallightadulteratedaeolianaereousaerialaerodynamicaerostaticaeryair builtair-builtairedairishairlikeairy fairyalfresco
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all in the mindaltitudinousanimatedapparentapparitionalascendingasinineasomatousaspiringastralatmosphericattenuateattenuatedautisticbarmecidalbarmecideblastyblowyblusteringblusterousblusterybodilessborealbouncyboyishbreezybriskbubblybuoyantcarefreecarelesscasualcatchpennycheerfulchimericchimericalcloud-builtcolossalcorkycursorycutdaintydebonairdecarnate
Adjective(15 words)
Strong matches (124)
decarnateddeceptivedegagedelicatedelusionaldelusionarydelusivedelusorydereisticdewy eyeddiaphanousdilutediluteddiscarnatedisembodieddisregardantdisregardfuldominatingdownydrafty
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dreamlikedreamyeasygoingeffervescentelasticelevatedeminenterroneousexaltedexpansiveexposedexquisiteextramundanefallaciousfalsefancifulfantasticfantasticalfatuitousfatuousfavonianfeatheryfinefine drawnfine-drawnfinespunflawyflimsyfluffyfoamyfoolishforgetfulfrailfree and easyfreshfribblefribblingfrivolousfrothyfumingfumyfutilegaseousgasifiedgasiformgaslikegassygauzyghostlygirlishgossamergossamerygracilegustyhare-brainedhaughtyheedlesshighhigh pitchedhigh-pitchedhigh-reachinghigh-sethigh-spiritedhigh-upidealisticidleillusionalillusionaryillusiveillusoryimaginaryimmaterialimpalpableimponderableimponderousin the cloudsinaneinconsiderateincorporateincorporealindifferentinsouciantinsubstantialintangiblejauntylacy
Adjective(16 words)
Adjective(2 words)
Related words (207)
Adjective(23 words)
lazylegerlight as airlighter than vanitylightheartedlightsomeloftymephiticmiasmalmiasmaticmiasmicmindlessmisleadingmistymonumentalmountingmoussenonmaterialnonphysicalnugacious
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nugatoryobliviousoccultoffhandolympianopen airopen-airostensibleotherworldlyotioseouttoppingovergroundoverlookingovertoppingoxyacetyleneoxygenousozonicpaperyperfunctoryperkyphantasmagoricphantasmalphantomphantomlikepneumaticpoeticprominentpsychicpsychicalpuffyquixoticrarerarefiedrecklessreekingreekyregardlessresilientrespectlessromancingromanticromanticizedroomyseemingself-deceptiveself-deludingshadowyshallowsheersillyskyscrapingslenderslenderishslightslight-madeslimslimmishslinkysmallsmokingsmokysoaringsoufflespeciousspectralspiringspiritedspiritualspirituoussquallystarry eyedstarry-eyedsteamingsteamysteepstorybooksublimesubtilesubtlesuperficialsuperlativesupernalsupernaturalsupposititioussveltesylphliketactlesstenuousthinthin-bodiedthin-setthin-spunthinnedthinned-outthinnishthoughtlessthreadliketoplesstoploftytoppingtoweringtowerytranscendentaltransmundanetriflingtritetrivialtroposphericunactualuncompactuncompressedundiplomaticunearthlyunembodiedunextendedunfleshlyunfoundedunheavyunheedfulunheedingunmindfulunphysicalunpracticalunpreparedunreadyunrealunrealisticunsolicitousunsubstantialuntactfulunthinkingunworldlyuplifteduprearedvacuousvaguevainvapidvaporingvaporishvaporlikevaporousvaporyvisionaryvolatilewasp waistedwasp-waistedwateredwatered downwatered-downwateryweakweightlesswillowywindsweptwindywiredrawnwish fulfillingwish-fulfillingwispyyeasty
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Synonyms
7 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
10 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
10 entriessimilar
7 entriesTranslations
30 translations across 12 languages.
Bikol Central
1 entries- hayahay adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Catalan
1 entries- airejós adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Czech
4 entries- bezstarostný adj (light of heart, superficial)
- ležérní adj (light of heart, superficial)
- nonšalantní adj (light of heart, superficial)
- povrchní adj (light of heart, superficial)
Esperanto
1 entries- aera adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Finnish
2 entries- ilmava adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- ilmava adj (light of heart, superficial)
French
1 entries- aéré adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
German
4 entries- belüftet adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- gelüftet adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- lebhaft adj (light of heart, superficial)
- luftig adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Greek
2 entries- αεράτος adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- αεράτος adj (light of heart, superficial)
Irish
3 entries- aerach adj (light of heart, superficial)
- alluaiceach adj (light of heart, superficial)
- análach adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Māori
2 entries- hauangi adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- pongipongi adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Spanish
1 entries- airoso adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Welsh
2 entries- awelog adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
- temprus adj (breezy, in an airy situation)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
The mountains, too, at a distance appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand, they are rough.
Source: tatoeba (907461)
Such abundance I accept apparent in this country, such top moral values, humans of such caliber, that I do not anticipate we would anytime beat this country, unless we breach the actual courage of this nation, which is her airy and cultural heritage, and, therefore, I adduce that we alter her old and age-old apprenticeship system, her culture, for if the Indians anticipate that all that is adopted and English is acceptable and greater than their own, they will lose their self-esteem, their built-in self-culture and they will become what we ambition them, an absolutely bedevilled nation.
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A light, airy puff flows from this perfume.
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