Results
Definition of aery:
Synonyms:
gossamer, impractical, diaphanous, aerial, windy, aeriform, airlike, ethereal, eyrie, gossamery, vapory, eyry, visionary, gauzy, insubstantial, aerie, transparent, supernal, unreal, filmy, sheer, thick, vaporous, unsubstantial, aired, airy, celestial.
Usage examples:
-
To what high aery choiring This hour her way is winging, Her dewy troth to plight?
- "Poems", Muriel Stuart. -
" Temple of truths most eloquently spoken, Shrine of sweet thoughts veil'd round with words of power, The Author's Mind in all its hallowed riches Stands a Cathedral; full of precious things- Tastefully built in harmonies unbroken, Cloister and aisle, dark crypt and aery tower; Long- treasured relics in the fretted niches And secret stores, and heaped- up offerings, Art's noblest wealth with Nature's fruit and flower.
- "My Life as an Author", Martin Farquhar Tupper. -
Like featherings hither and yon Of aery tree- twigs over marge, To the comb of the winds, untrimmed, Their measure is found in the vast.
- "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.