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airy
[air-ee]
adjective
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy.
airy rooms.
consisting of or having the character of air; immaterial.
airy phantoms.
light in appearance; thin.
airy garments.
light in manner; sprightly; lively.
airy songs.
light in movement; graceful; delicate.
an airy step.
light as air; unsubstantial; unreal; imaginary.
airy dreams.
visionary; speculative.
performed in the air; aerial.
lofty; high in the air.
putting on airs; affected; snobbish.
an airy debutante posing for society photographers.
airy
1/ ˈɛərɪ /
adjective
abounding in fresh air
spacious or uncluttered
nonchalant; superficial
visionary; fanciful
airy promises
airy plans
of or relating to air
weightless and insubstantial
an airy gossamer
light and graceful in movement
having no material substance
airy spirits
high up in the air; lofty
performed in the air; aerial
Airy
2/ ˈɛərɪ /
noun
Sir George Biddell . 1801–92, British astronomer, noted for his estimate of the earth's density from gravity measurements in mines; astronomer royal (1835–81)
Example Sentences
The Lincoln Park outpost, the most recent one I visited, is airy, welcoming, and even offers brunch.
A few eggs with fat, golden yolks whipped until airy.
I bucked the trend and mashed garlic and tomato together on that airy, comfortably salty focaccia.
From here, the colors that become the focal point are bright, airy mixes of pastels, which highlight the beauty in all of our differences and ranges of knowledge.
In addition to their unique flavor profile, the cheese puffs are a delight to eat — airy, crunchy and highly addicting.
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