aer•y
We found 8 definitions of aery from 5 different sources.
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aery - 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" | ||
aeriform, aerial, airy, ethereal | ||
unsubstantial, insubstantial, unreal lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon" | ||
Noun |
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aery - any habitation at a high altitude | ||
aerie, eyrie, eyry | ||
aery - the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) | ||
aerie, eyrie, eyry |