aerial, adj.
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
aerial aeriform aery airy ethereal
sample sentences
"figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle"aerial fancies"
"an airy apparition"
"physical rather than ethereal forms"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
existing or living or growing or operating in the air
<adj.all>
aerial
sample sentences
"aerial roots of a philodendron""aerial particles"
"small aerial creatures such as butterflies"
"aerial warfare"
"aerial photography"
"aerial cable cars"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form