Air — synonyms, definition

1. air (Noun) archaic

102 synonyms

affectation air travel airwave appearance aria aroma aspect atmosphere attitude aura aviation ballad bearing beyond biosphere blast blow bluster breath breeze • • •

9 definitions

air (Noun) — A mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of. ex. "air pollution" ex. "a smell of chemicals in the air" ex. "open a window and let in some air" ex. "I need some fresh air"

air (Noun) — The region above the ground. ex. "her hand stopped in mid air" ex. "he threw the ball into the air"

air (Noun) — A distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing. ex. "an air of mystery" ex. "the house had a neglected air"

air (Noun) — A slight wind (usually refreshing). ex. "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"

air (Noun) — The mass of air surrounding the Earth. ex. "it was exposed to the air"

air (Noun) — A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. ex. "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

air (Noun) — Medium for radio and television broadcasting. ex. "the program was on the air from 9 til midnight"

air (Noun) — Travel via aircraft. ex. "air travel involves too much waiting in airports" ex. "if you've time to spare go by air"

air (Noun) — Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles).

13 types of

air current current of air element gas medium music part quality region travel traveling travelling wind

33 types

Leitmotiv airspace breath fanfare flight flourish flying fresh breeze gentle breeze glissando hot air idea leitmotif light air light breeze liquid air melodic theme moderate breeze musical theme mystique • • •

23 parts

Kr Xe air space airspace ar argon atomic number 10 atomic number 18 atomic number 36 atomic number 54 atomic number 7 atomic number 8 ionosphere krypton musical phrase n ne neon nitrogen o • • •

6 parts of

air current current of air earth globe wind world

34 on topics

Crab aviate belly-land bring down buzz chandelle crash land crash-dive cruise deplane ditch emplane enplane fly fly blind fly contact glide jet kite land • • •

2. air (Verb) archaic

53 synonyms

aerate air out assert asseverate bare bathe beam broadcast couch discharge disclose display disseminate exhibit expose express fan flash flaunt fluff • • •

6 definitions

air (Verb) — Expose to fresh air. ex. "air your old sneakers"

air (Verb) — (broadcast medium) be broadcast. ex. "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."

air (Verb) — (broadcast medium) broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television. ex. "We cannot air this X-rated song"

air (Verb) — Make public. ex. "She aired her opinions on welfare"

air (Verb) — Expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry. ex. "Air linen"

air (Verb) — Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen. ex. "air the old winter clothes" ex. "air out the smoke-filled rooms"

6 types of

dry dry out expose freshen refresh tell

27 types

be on bring out broadcast bulletin circularise circularize circulate diffuse disperse disseminate distribute get on hype interrogate issue pass around propagate publish put out rebroadcast • • •

3. air (US) archaic

9 synonyms

behavior carriage course of action decorum deportment etiquette mien poise walk