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In a lively or animated manner
“When the first snow danced airily down from the mountains, whispering winter into the wind, Mindy decided to give the chicken house a thorough cleaning.”
In a way that shows that one is not treating something as serious
“While most continental astronomers were airily dismissive of Herschel's choice, this letter shows Piazzi trying to reason with Herschel.”
Without understanding or using one's judgment
Gently, delicately or softly
In an egotistic manner
In a cheerful or happy manner
Adverb for resembling or consisting or air or gas
“There is an airy substance called ether, which is supposed to pervade all space.”
Adverb for allowing, or characterized by, the circulation of air
“The outer windows high and numerous, giving the wards a light, airy and cheerful character.”
Adverb for having plenty of space or room
“Her dogs romp about the granny-chic sofas in the airy living room that's perched above SoHo.”
Adverb for extremely fine, delicate and light in structure or texture
“The addition of an airy fabric of blonde and pink ribbon to her still glossy brown hair increased the youthfulness of her appearance.”
Adverb for immaterial, not based on, or existing in, reality
“The three weren't actually talking about any kind of deal, but rather of big, airy ideas about the global market and the role of business in society.”
Adverb for situated or positioned at a great height or in the air
“Had a voyager on the deck of a passing steamer happened to direct a telescope to one of the high peaks of the Catskills, he would have observed a man treading its airy heights.”
Adverb for casual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained
Adverb for very beautiful or elegant in a delicate way
Adverb for existing (only or purely) in one's imagination
Adverb for allowing the circulation of air
Adverb for in the sky or in the air
Adverb for characterized by windy or stormy conditions
Adverb for equipped with and climate-controlled by air-conditioning
Adverb for unconvincing from a logical perspective
(of the climate) Adverb for pleasantly refreshing and cool
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