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Grammar : Noun

Spell : air-ee-nis

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛər i nɪs

Definition of airiness

As in lightness : noun the state of being light
As in buoyancy/buoyance : noun lightness in weight
As in delicacy : noun daintiness, fineness of structure

Example sentences :

Stables and neat-houses were the perfection of cleanliness and airiness.
Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards

The airiness of the walls was a relief to him after the infected room.
Extract from : « The Mermaid » by Lily Dougall

Yet acuteness of psychology is never sacrificed to airiness of style.
Extract from : « Modernities » by Horace Barnett Samuel

It is not for me to strive to be wafted away into the airiness of an Angel.
Extract from : « Glimpses of Bengal » by Sir Rabindranath Tagore

At the mention of "Ned Napier" the clerk's airiness disappeared.
Extract from : « The Air Ship Boys » by H.L. Sayler

Nothing could exceed the airiness of this pretty contrivance.
Extract from : « The World and Its People: Book VII » by Anna B. Badlam

"I am not the sort of wife you want," she said, with an attempt of airiness.
Extract from : « The Virginian » by Owen Wister

A ceiling, if lighter in tone than the walls, gives a sense of airiness to a room.
Extract from : « The Art of Interior Decoration » by Grace Wood

But answering her banter he once caught an expression behind her airiness.
Extract from : « If Winter Comes » by A.S.M. Hutchinson

For all its airiness, his verse was thrown off by a mind no stranger to thought and research.
Extract from : « Shelley » by Sydney Waterlow

Synonyms for airiness

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