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airily
/ ˈɛəɪɪ /
adverb
in a jaunty or high-spirited manner
in a light or delicate manner
Other 51Թ Forms
- unairily adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of airily1
Example Sentences
This led me to be very wary of people airily predicting that democracy was finished, and made me alive to the way that, paradoxically, such nightmares can actually damage democracy.
I told my story light and airily, but it was heavy when it happened.
The play’s snotty actors, meanwhile, clearly consider their foe a proletarian rube and airily patronize him.
“I’m so tired of subjectivity/I must justify my presence by losing it.” she sang, airily, on “Female Vampire,” a 2016 single.
Ricardo Morales, the Philadelphians’ principal clarinet, played his doleful solo with airily glowing tone, a letter from another world.
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