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aethereal

British  
/ ɪˌθɪərɪˈælɪtɪ, ɪˈθɪərɪəl /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of ethereal ethereal ethereal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • aethereality noun
  • aethereally adverb

Example Sentences

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And in the aethereal world of culture: The second season of Breaking Bad spinoff Better Call Saul should be called Better Than Season One.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2016

The elastic forces which keep these atoms apart compel them to vibrate in definite periods, and, when these periods synchronise with those of the aethereal waves, the latter are absorbed.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John

The amount of aethereal disturbance, produced by the combined atoms of a body, may be many thousand times that produced by the same atoms when uncombined.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John

Some apprehended a purifying virtue in fire, refining the grosser commixture, and firing out the aethereal particles so deeply immersed in it.

From Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend by Browne, Thomas, Sir

It proves the aether at the focus to be practically detached from the air, — that the most violent aethereal motion may there exist, without the least aerial motion.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John