aetheric

/ˈiːθərɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling aether, a hypothetical substance once considered to be the fundamental substance of the universe

“The poet’s description of the sky as aetheric evoked a sense of ethereal beauty.”

2. noun

a quality or atmosphere of lightness, airiness, or intangibility

“Her aetheric presence seemed to lift the mood of the entire room.”

Synonyms

  • airy
  • ethereal
  • intangible

Antonyms

  • heavy
  • tangible