airy /ˈɛə.ɹi/adjective 10forms 2 adjective10 •Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.It was a good solid house, fanless but airy. — 1958 •Spacious, well lit, well ventilated.The station has a bright and airy feel and the refurbishment works have provided a modern and inviting station environment for passengers. — 2020 •Light-hearted; vivacious •Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.Neither diamond-hardness nor airy intangibility can save you from this, the searing agony of death! — 1977 •Not based on reality; having no solid foundationAh me, ah me! No other ghost has haunted the boy’s room, my friends, since I have occupied it, than the ghost of my own childhood, the ghost of my own innocence, the ghost of my own airy belief. — 1859 •Consisting of air.an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies •Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial. •Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful. •Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand. •Having the light and aerial tints true to nature. formsairier · airiest