Need another word that means the same as “airy”? Find 24 synonyms and 30 related words for “airy” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Airy” are: impractical, laputan, visionary, windy, aired, aerial, aeriform, aery, ethereal, well ventilated, fresh, delicate, soft, fine, feathery, floaty, insubstantial, flimsy, wispy, nonchalant, casual, breezy, flippant, insouciant
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “airy” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| aerial | Coming or carried out from the air, especially using aircraft. Aerial photography. |
| aeriform | Insubstantial, intangible, unreal. Figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away. |
| aery | Of or belonging to the air; aerial; (hence) ethereal, spiritual, incorporeal, insubstantial. |
| aired | Open to or abounding in fresh air. |
| breezy | Appearing relaxed, informal, and cheerily brisk. The text is written in a breezy matter of fact manner. |
| casual | Happening by chance; accidental. Casual jobs. |
| delicate | Very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality. His delicate health. |
| ethereal | (of a solution) having diethyl ether as a solvent. Ethereal otherworldly visions. |
| feathery | Having, covered with, or resembling feathers. The feathery congregation of jays. |
| fine | Characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment. There is a fine distinction between misrepresenting the truth and lying. |
| flimsy | (of clothing) very light and thin. The flimsy garment fell from her. |
| flippant | Showing inappropriate levity. A flippant remark. |
| floaty | (especially of a woman’s garment or a fabric) light and flimsy. Elegant floaty dresses. |
| fresh | (of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, frozen, or otherwise preserved. We were fresh out of art school. |
| impractical | (of a person) not skilled or interested in doing practical work. Impractical high heels. |
| insouciant | Marked by blithe unconcern. An utterly insouciant financial policy. |
| insubstantial | Lacking in nutritive value. Vinyl siding has become the standard bearer for cheap insubstantial construction. |
| laputan | Relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Laputa or its people. |
| nonchalant | Marked by blithe unconcern. Drove his car with nonchalant abandon. |
| soft | Used chiefly as a direction or description in music soft in a quiet subdued tone. Soft voices. |
| visionary | Thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom. Visionary dreams. |
| well ventilated | Wise or advantageous and hence advisable. |
| windy | Abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes. A windy dash home. |
| wispy | Lacking clarity or distinctness. A few wispy memories of childhood. |
| ample | Affording an abundant supply. Of ample proportions. |
| atmosphere | A pleasurable and interesting mood. A superb restaurant full of atmosphere. |
| billowing | Characterized by great swelling waves or surges. A billowing skirt and shirt. |
| breadth | Wide range or extent. A teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject. |
| broad | Showing or characterized by broad mindedness. A broad hint. |
| capacious | Having a lot of space inside; roomy. She carried a capacious bag. |
| commodious | Roomy and comfortable. A commodious building suitable for conventions. |
| distributed | Shared or spread out. The figures of syllogisms all have properly distributed middle terms. |
| eddy | A circular movement of wind, fog, or smoke. An eddy of chill air swirled into the carriage. |
| expanded | Increased in extent or size or bulk or scope. The expanded fins of the ray. |
| expanse | The distance to which something expands or can be expanded. The moth has a wing expanse of 20 to 24 mm. |
| extensive | Broad in scope or content. They suffered extensive damage. |
| extensively | In a widespread way. He has written extensively about the project. |
| fireplace | A structure surrounding a fireplace. A big open fireplace with a brick surround. |
| gamut | The lowest note in the gamut scale. The whole gamut of human emotion. |
| lounge | A sitting room in a house. A TV lounge. |
| outspread | Spread out. Outspread hands. |
| panoramic | As from an altitude or distance. A panoramic view. |
| roomy | Having ample space. A roomy but sparsely furnished apartment. |
| spacious | (of buildings and rooms) having ample space. The hotel has a spacious lounge and TV room. |
| suffuse | Cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across. The first half of the poem is suffused with idealism. |
| swath | The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine. |
| sweeping | Dirt or refuse collected by sweeping. A wide sweeping view of the river. |
| vast | Of very great extent or quantity; immense. At vast or immense expense. |
| vent | A slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket. Remove any debris blocking the vents. |
| ventilate | Kill (someone) by shooting. He used the club to ventilate an ongoing complaint. |
| wholesale | At a wholesale price. Imported clothing which he now wholesales to 20 retail stores. |
| wide | A ball that is judged to be too wide of the stumps for the batsman to play for which an extra is awarded to the batting side. The current taste for wide trousers. |
| windy | Using or containing too many words. A windy dash home. |
| wingspan | Linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil. An eagle with a wingspan of 7 ft. |
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