Definitions
There are 15 meanings of the word
Air.
How to pronounce air:
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Air - as a noun
A mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
Example: "Air pollution"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gas4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The region above the ground
Example: "Her hand stopped in mid air"
A distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
Example: "An air of mystery"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atmosphere17aura4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A slight wind (usually refreshing)
Example: "The breeze was cooled by the lake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breeze17gentle windzephyr23Hypernyms (Closely Related)
air currentcurrent of airwind8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The mass of air surrounding the earth
Example: "There was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atmosphere17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6region7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (empedocles), associated with the humour blood
A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Example: "She was humming an air from beethoven"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
line4melodic linemelodic phrasemelody12strain6tune4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
music9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Medium for radio and television broadcasting
Example: "The program was on the air from 9 til midnight"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airwave13Travel via aircraft
Example: "Air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
air travelaviation11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
travel9traveling13travelling14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Air - as a verb
Be broadcast
Example: "This show will air saturdays at 2 p.m."
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
Example: "We cannot air this x-rated song"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beam8broadcast14send5transmit10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
air3bare6publicise15publicize24Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make public
Example: "She aired her opinions on welfare"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bare6publicise15publicize24Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tell4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
Example: "Air linen"
Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
Example: "Air the old winter clothes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
air outvent7ventilate12Example Sentences
"The cool air from the open window felt refreshing."
"She could feel the tension in the air as the crowd waited for the results."
"The plane soared through the air with ease."
"He filled the balloon with air before letting it go."
"The air in the room became stuffy after all the windows were closed."
Word Game Points
Is AIR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, air is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AIR has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.
Is AIR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, air is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAIR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 3.
Is AIR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, air is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAIR has a WORDFEUD points total of 3.
