Aerial (Adjective)
Meaning 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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The poet's words were like aerial whispers, barely audible but full of meaning.
- Her aerial voice floated across the room, a gentle breeze on a summer's day.
- The artist's use of pastel colors created an aerial quality, as if the subjects were about to fade away.
- The aerial music of the flute seemed to dance on the wind, an ethereal delight.
- In the dream, she felt herself becoming aerial, her body lifting off the ground and floating effortlessly through the air.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Existing or living or growing or operating in the air; "aerial roots of a philodendron"; "aerial particles"; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars".
Classification
All adjective clusters.