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   Air·y

   /ˈerē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a room or building) spacious, well lit, and well ventilated: "the conservatory is light and airy" Similar well ventilatedfreshspaciousopenuncrowdedunclutteredlightwell litbrightOpposite stuffy
   • ▪ delicate, as though filled with or made of air: "airy clouds" Similar delicatesoftfinefeatheryfloatyinsubstantialflimsywispyOpposite heavysolid
   • ▪ giving an impression of light gracefulness and elegance: "her airy presence filled the house"
   • 2. giving an impression of being unconcerned or not serious, typically about something taken seriously by others: "her airy unconcern for economy" Similar nonchalantcasualbreezyflippantinsouciantheedlessunconsidereduncaringindifferentunthinkingunworrieduntroubledlightheartedblithejauntycheerfulunseriousinsubstantialOpposite serious

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   • 1. airiness noun

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   What does Airy Mean?

   • An airy room or building is pleasant because it has a lot of space and air. 明亮的, 寬敞明亮的, 精巧的… 明亮的, 宽敞明亮的, 精巧的… aireado, etéreo, displicente… arejado, etéreo, despreocupado… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! AIRY definition: An airy room or building is pleasant because it has a lot of space and air.. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if a place is airy?

   • An airy place is full of fresh air. Other airy things are either light like air or without substance like air. Air surrounds us, and it has a lot of meanings. If a place is described as airy, that means it's full of fresh air. An open stadium is airy, while a stuffy apartment is not. If a house has lots of open windows, it's airy.

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   What does it mean if a room is airy?

   • 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. You can use airy to describe someone's behaviour when they are light-hearted and casual about things which some people take seriously . Giving them an airy wave of his hand, the Commander sailed past.

   AIRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does airiness mean?

   • Define airiness. airiness synonyms, airiness pronunciation, airiness translation, English dictionary definition of airiness. adj. air·i·er , air·i·est 1. a. Open to or allowing in air; breezy or drafty: "the airy bungalows of the island's top officials" .

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   Airy definition, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy: airy rooms. See more.

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   3 days ago · 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.

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   airy. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English air‧y /ˈeəri $ ˈeri/ adjective 1 an airy room or building has plenty of fresh air because it is large or has a lot of windows All the hotel’s bedrooms are light and airy. 2 done in a happy and confident way, even when you should be serious or worried He dismissed her concerns with an ...

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   airier; airiest. Britannica Dictionary definition of AIRY. 1. : having a lot of open space through which air can move freely. The room is open, light, and airy. an airy restaurant. 2. : having a light or careless quality that shows a lack of concern. He refused with an airy wave of his hand.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · airy (comparative airier, superlative airiest) Consisting of air. an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies; Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial. an airy flight; Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.