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airiest — air·y || eÉ™rɪ adj. of or relating to air; high; insubstantial; superficial; light; graceful; lively … English contemporary dictionary
airy — /air ee/, adj., airier, airiest. 1. open to a free current of fresh air; breezy: airy rooms. 2. consisting of or having the character of air; immaterial: airy phantoms. 3. light in appearance; thin: airy garments. 4. light in manner; sprightly;… … Universalium
Alexander Pope — Alexander Pope † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Alexander Pope Poet, son of Alexander Pope and his second wife, Edith Turner, b. in London, England, 22 May, 1688; d. at Twickenham, England, 30 May, 1744. His parents were both Catholics, and… … Catholic encyclopedia
airy — [[t]e͟əri[/t]] airier, airiest 1) ADJ GRADED 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. Ant: stuffy 2) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n You can use airy to describe… … English dictionary
airy — adjective (airier, airiest) 1》 (of a room or building) spacious and well ventilated. 2》 light as air; delicate. 3》 casual; dismissive. Derivatives airily adverb airiness noun … English new terms dictionary
airy — UK [ˈeərɪ] / US [ˈerɪ] adjective Word forms airy : adjective airy comparative airier superlative airiest 1) with a lot of fresh air and space The bedrooms were all light and airy. 2) mainly literary showing that you do not think that someone or… … English dictionary
airy — /ˈɛəri / (say airree) adjective (airier, airiest) 1. open to a free current of air; breezy: *But in spite of the materials, the house was airy and cool –xavier herbert, 1938. 2. consisting of or having the character of air; immaterial: *Small… …
airily — airy ► ADJECTIVE (airier, airiest) 1) spacious and well ventilated. 2) light as air; delicate. 3) casual; dismissive. DERIVATIVES airily adverb airiness noun … English terms dictionary
airiness — airy ► ADJECTIVE (airier, airiest) 1) spacious and well ventilated. 2) light as air; delicate. 3) casual; dismissive. DERIVATIVES airily adverb airiness noun … English terms dictionary
airy — ► ADJECTIVE (airier, airiest) 1) spacious and well ventilated. 2) light as air; delicate. 3) casual; dismissive. DERIVATIVES airily adverb airiness noun … English terms dictionary