Airy
WordNet
adjective
(1) Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
"Figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle
"Aerial fancies"
"An airy apparition"
"Physical rather than ethereal forms"
(2) Having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air
"Airy gauze curtains"
(3) Not practical or realizable; speculative
"Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"
"Visionary schemes for getting rich"
(4) Open to or abounding in fresh air
"Airy rooms"
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.
- Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aërial; as, an airy flight.
- Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation.
- Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
- Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music.
- Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary.
- Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial.
- Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
- (Painting) Having the light and aërial tints true to nature.
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