Airy Meaning in English
word
ˈɛɹi
AIR-ee
ˈeəɹi
AIR-ee
Definition
Describes a place that has plenty of fresh air or feels light, open, and spacious. It can also describe something that gives a feeling of lightness or delicacy.
Usage & Nuances
Often used for rooms, spaces, or fabrics suggesting openness or lightness. "Airy" is positive and contrasts with 'stuffy' or 'cramped'. Can also describe graceful movements or a light, dreamlike feeling.
Spanish: aireado - ligero (sensación) - espaciosoPortuguese (BR): arejado - leve (sensação) - espaçosoPortuguese (PT): arejado - leve (sensação) - espaçosoChinese (Simplified): 通风的 - 空气感的 - 宽敞的Chinese (Traditional): 通風的 - 空氣感的 - 寬敞的Hindi: हवादार - हल्का (अनुभूति) - खुलाArabic: مهواه - واسع - خفيف (إحساس)Bengali: বাতাসপূর্ণ - হালকা - মুক্তRussian: воздушный - просторный - лёгкийJapanese: 風通しの良い - 軽やかなVietnamese: thoáng đãng - nhẹ nhàngKorean: 통풍이 잘 되는 - 가벼운Turkish: havadar - ferah - hafifUrdu: ہوادار - ہلکاIndonesian: berangin - lapang - ringan
Example Sentences
The living room is bright and airy.
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She wore an airy dress on the hot day.
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The bird’s wings had an airy movement.
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That café has such an airy feel—lots of wide windows and open space.
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I love sleeping in an airy room with the windows open.
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Her voice had an airy quality that made the song sound magical.
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