AIRY


Meaning of AIRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ eəri ]

( airier, airiest)

1.

If a building or room is airy , it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.

The bathroom has a light and airy feel.

≠ stuffy

ADJ

2.

You can use airy to describe someone’s behaviour when they are light-hearted and casual about things which some people take seriously.

Giving them an airy wave of his hand, the Commander sailed past.

= casual

ADJ : ADJ n

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