Definition of aeriform Aeriform
aer•i•form
We found 6 definitions of aeriform from 4 different sources.
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What does aeriform mean?
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| aeriform - characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" | ||
| aerial, airy, aery, ethereal | ||
| unsubstantial, insubstantial, unreal lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon" | ||
| aeriform - resembling air or having the form of air | ||
| airlike | ||
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Wiktionary 
- aeriform (Adjective)
Pertaining to air, or having a form similar to that of air. - aeriform (Adjective)
Light, unsubstantial, or unstable.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- aeriform (a.)
Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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aeriform
ā′ėr-i-form, adj. having the form or nature of air or gas: unsubstantial, unreal. [L. aër, air, and forma, form.]
