ethereality

  • 61buoyancy — / buoyance [n1] lightness in weight airiness, ethereality, floatability, levity, weightlessness; concept 734 Ant. heaviness buoyancy / buoyance [n2] lightness in spirit animation, bounce, cheerfulness, cheeriness, ebullience, effervescence,… …

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  • 62buoyance — buoyancy / buoyance [n1] lightness in weight airiness, ethereality, floatability, levity, weightlessness; concept 734 Ant. heaviness buoyancy / buoyance [n2] lightness in spirit animation, bounce, cheerfulness, cheeriness, ebullience,… …

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  • 63ethereal — (also etherial) ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely delicate and light. 2) heavenly or spiritual. DERIVATIVES ethereality noun ethereally adverb …

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  • 64ethereally — ethereal (also etherial) ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely delicate and light. 2) heavenly or spiritual. DERIVATIVES ethereality noun ethereally adverb …

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  • 65ethereal — [ē thir′ē əl, ithir′ē əl] adj. [< L aetherius < Gr aitherios + AL] 1. of or like the ether, or upper regions of space 2. very light; airy; delicate [ethereal music] 3. not earthly; heavenly; celestial 4. Chem. of, like, or containing ether …

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  • 66ethereal — adj. (also etherial) 1 light, airy. 2 highly delicate, esp. in appearance. 3 heavenly, celestial. 4 Chem. of or relating to ether. Derivatives: ethereality n. ethereally adv. Etymology: L aethereus, ius f. Gk aitherios (as ETHER) …

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