aeriform

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective resembling air or having the form of air
  2. adjective characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; - Thomas Carlyle

Etymology

From Latin aer (“air”) + -form.

Synonyms

airlike

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