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Aeriform

Aeriform Meaning & Definition
Aeriform Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Aeriform?

[adj] 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"
[adj] resembling air or having the form of air

Synonyms | Synonyms for Aeriform: aerial | aery | airlike | airy | ethereal | gaseous | insubstantial | unreal | unsubstantial

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Aeriform In Webster's Dictionary

\A"["e]r*i*form\ (?; 277), a. [L. a["e]r air + -form: cf. F. a['e]riforme.] Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.

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