Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: airy
IPA transcription: ['ɛɹi]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: aired, airy
    Meaning: open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms"
Usage examples
  • We are so very airy!
  • He did not answer Professor Airy's letter.
  • But in winter the vast airy space had a peculiar and searching chill.
  • It is remarkable for its loose, airy, wide-branching habit and thin gray foliage.
  • To look at your airy attire one would imagine that it was summer instead of autumn.
  • You've got to have it," retorted Billy, still with that disarming, airy cheerfulness.
  • There was no such fuss when I was young; in those good old times these airy notions had not come into fashion.
  • It should be kept in a cool, airy place, away from the flies, and if there is any danger of its spoiling, a little salt should be rubbed over it.
  • So, leaving them to plunge and leap like frogs and fishes, Virgilius took the princess in his arms, and carried her over the airy bridge back to Rome.
  • From that clenched fist of his, light and airy romances, pretty and sweet and beguiling, do not flow, but realities--yes, big and brutal and repulsive, but real.