01 a. Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.
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Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.
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Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aërial; as, an airy flight.
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Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation.
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Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
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Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music.
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Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary.“Empty sound, and airy notions.” — Roscommon.
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Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial.
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Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.[Colloq.]
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Having the light and aërial tints true to nature.(Paint.)