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Definition of airiness

airiness

/ˈɛr.i.nəs/
air · i · ness
Adverb:airily
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Adjective:airy
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• noun

1

The quality of being spacious, well-ventilated, and open to fresh air and natural light.

Example

"The high ceilings and tall windows gave the renovated loft a wonderful sense of airiness."

2

A quality of physical delicacy, weightlessness, or graceful lightness in texture, appearance, or movement.

Example

"Whisking the egg whites thoroughly gives the souffle its signature airiness."

3

A lighthearted, carefree, or casually dismissive manner or attitude.

Example

"He spoke of the complex financial challenges with a breezy airiness that surprised the board."

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• Rhymes for airiness

• Nearby Words

airhole
airhorn
airily
airiness
airing
airless
airlessness

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Airiness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/airiness
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