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Airs

/ɛə(ɹ)z/

The substance constituting earth's atmosphere, particularly:

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📖 Definitions of "Airs"

noun

1
The substance constituting earth's atmosphere, particularly:
"I'm going outside to get some air."
2
(usually with the) The apparently open space above the ground which this substance fills, formerly thought to be limited by the firmament but now considered to be surrounded by the near vacuum of outer space.
"The flock of birds took to the air."
3
A breeze; a gentle wind.
4
A feeling or sense.
"to give it an air of artistry and sophistication"

verb

1
To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
2
To let fresh air into a room or a building, to ventilate.
3
To discuss varying viewpoints on a given topic.
4
To broadcast (a television show etc.).

🔄 Synonyms of "Airs"

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Word	Definition
poseverb	(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Airs"

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Word	Definition
posenoun	(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
pompositynoun	The quality of being pompous; self-importance.
snobberynoun	The property or trait of being a snob.
snootinessnoun	The state or quality of being snooty.
pretensenoun	(countable or uncountable) The action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.
broadcastnoun	A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.
sirnoun	A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly:
transmitted	(sometimes in combination) That has been transmitted (in a specified manner).
sarinoun	The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.
affectationsnoun	An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
announcesverb	(transitive) To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known.
atmospheresnoun	The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
broadcastsnoun	A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.
circulatesnoun	A person or thing that causes something to circulate
conveysverb	To communicate; to make known; to portray.
diffusesverb	(transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
disseminatesverb	(intransitive) To become widespread.
distributesverb	(transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
exposesverb	(transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).
melodiesnoun	A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.