Aery (Adjective)
Meaning
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 delicate petals danced in the breeze, their airy texture gossamer thin and barely visible to the naked eye.
- The musician's airy voice soared above the instruments, a whispered promise of sweetness and longing.
- In the darkness, an airy figure seemed to coalesce before her, its presence felt but not seen.
- The perfume was an airy scent, vanishing on the skin within minutes of application, leaving only the faintest hint of its presence.
- The cloud's airy tendrils stretched across the sky, their diaphanous edges melting into the blue expanse.