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ethereal
Aadjective
1 aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
 characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
2 ethereal, gossamer
 characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"
3 celestial, ethereal, supernal
 of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"
4 ethereal
 of or containing or dissolved in ether; "ethereal solution"

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