Ethereal — synonyms, definition

1. ethereal (a)

airy angelic appealing beautiful celestial charming dainty delicate divine elegant ephemeral exquisite fanciful fragile frail gaseous godly gossamer hallowed heavenly • • •

2. ethereal (Adjective)

aerial aeriform aery etherial supernal

ethereal (Adjective) — Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air. ex. "physical rather than ethereal forms"

ethereal (Adjective) — (chemistry) of, containing or dissolved in ether. ex. "ethereal solution"

ethereal (Adjective) — Of heaven or the spirit. ex. "ethereal melodies"

ethereal (Adjective) — Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy. ex. "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"