airiness
- noun
- /ˈɛrɪnəs/
:
gracia
- The airiness of the room made it feel more spacious and inviting.
Examples
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When I Hairspray, I like to like put my fingers through it to give it some airiness and then I spray as I lift.
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The dancer moved across the stage with such airiness that it seemed as if she was floating.
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His gentle voice had an airiness that made everyone feel at ease.
Synonyms
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2.6
A smooth, attractive way of moving or behaving
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5.0
Gentle, smooth movement that looks light and controlled
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3.2
A smooth, attractive way of moving like a dancer or swan
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3.9
A calm, elegant way of moving and behaving
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4.0
A graceful, easy movement that looks smooth
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2.5
A relaxed, natural way of behaving that makes others comfortable
A light, elegant quality in movement or expression
A graceful, flexible way of moving like a dancer or tree branch
Quick and graceful movement that looks easy
A quick, graceful movement that shows light, skillful control
Antonyms
How Graceful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Airiness comes from air ('lightness' or 'wind') plus the ending -iness that makes a noun. So, like air moving easily, someone or something with 'airiness' feels light, graceful, and a little like it is floating.