ethereal
/ih-THEER-ee-ul/adjectiveextremely delicate and light; heavenly
“An ethereal mist hung over the terraces at dawn.”
- Synonyms
- celestial, airy, otherworldly
- Antonyms
- earthly, substantial
- Memory hook
- ether: made of upper air.
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