airinesses
|air-i-ness-es|
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/ˈɛəriˌnɛsɪz/
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/ˈeə.ri.nəs.ɪz/
(airiness)
light and spacious
Etymology
Etymology Information
'airiness' originates from the word 'airy', which comes from the Old English word 'aerian', meaning 'to be filled with air'.
Historical Evolution
'airy' changed from the Old English word 'aerian' and eventually became the modern English word 'airy'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to be filled with air', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'light and spacious'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality or state of being airy.
The airinesses of the room made it feel open and spacious.
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Last updated: 2025/06/08 04:51