Aerial

['eərɪəl] or ['ɛrɪəl]

Definition

(adj.) existing or living or growing or operating in the air; 'aerial roots of a philodendron'; 'aerial particles'; 'small aerial creatures such as butterflies'; 'aerial warfare'; 'aerial photography'; 'aerial cable cars' .

Checked by Brady--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regions or currents.

(a.) Consisting of air; resembling, or partaking of the nature of air. Hence: Unsubstantial; unreal.

(a.) Rising aloft in air; high; lofty; as, aerial spires.

(a.) Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, aerial plants.

(a.) Light as air; ethereal.

Checker: Sandra

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Atmospheric.[2]. Aeriform, gaseous, vaporous, ethereal, airy, empyreal, light.[3]. High, lofty.

Editor: Maggie

Definition

adj. belonging to the air: inhabiting or existing in the air: elevated lofty ethereal.—ns. Aerial′ity Aer′ialness.—adv. Aer′ially.

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Examples

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