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AIRINESS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lightness in movement or mannerplay

Synonyms:

airiness; delicacy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("airiness" is a kind of...):

life; liveliness; spirit; sprightliness (animation and energy in action or expression)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The property of something weightless and insubstantialplay

Synonyms:

airiness; buoyancy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("airiness" is a kind of...):

lightness; weightlessness (the property of being comparatively small in weight)

Derivation:

airy (characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air)

airy (having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air)

Sense 3

Meaning:

The property of something spacious and abounding in fresh airplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("airiness" is a kind of...):

capaciousness; commodiousness; roominess; spaciousness (spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building))

Derivation:

airy (open to or abounding in fresh air)

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