Dictionary Check: ethereal

"ethereal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

adjective

characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air

Example: "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"
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adjective

of or containing or dissolved in ether

Example: "ethereal solution"
adjective

of heaven or the spirit

Example: "celestial peace"
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adjective

characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy

Example: "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"
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