| Main Entry: | air |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gases forming the atmosphere |
Synonyms: |
blast, breath, breeze, draft, heavens, ozone, puff, sky, stratosphere, troposphere, ventilation, waft, whiff, wind, zephyr |
| Main Entry: | atmosphere |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gases around the earth |
Synonyms: |
air, envelope, heavens, pressure, sky, substratosphere, troposphere |
| Main Entry: | welkin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | air |
Synonyms: |
blast*, breath, breeze, draft, firmament, heaven, heavens, ozone, puff, sky, stratosphere, troposphere, ventilation, waft, whiff, wind, zephyr |
| Main Entry: | atmosphere |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
aerial, aeriform, airy, anhelous, antipluvial, atmospheric, billowing, bioclimatic, blowing, blustering, boisterous, boreal, breezy, cirrus, clement, cloudy, containing air, cumuliform, dyspneal, effervescent, eolian, favonian, flatulent, fogbound, gusty, high-pressure, innubilous, irrespirable, low-pressure, meteorological, moazogotl, nebulous, nepheligenous, nimbiferous, nubilous, offshore, onshore, oragious, overcast, pulmonary, pulmonic, seasonable, semitropical, sneaping, squally, stormy, stoury, subarctic, subtropical, suspirious, sussultatory, temperate, tempestuous, thwankin, tobaccoey, unseasonable, weatherproof, weatherwise, windfirm, windy, zephryr, zephyrous
|
| Concept: | Air. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
air (gas); common air, atmospheric air; atmosphere; aerosphere., open air; sky, welkin; blue sky; cloud., weather, climate, rise and fall of the barometer, isobar., [Science of air] aerology, aerometry, aeroscopy, aeroscopy, aerography; meteorology, climatology; pneumatics; eudioscope, baroscope, aeroscope, eudiometer, barometer, aerometer; aneroid, baroscope; weather gauge, weather glass, weather cock., exposure to the air, exposure to the weather; ventilation; aerostation, aeronatics, aeronaut.
-verbs
-adjectives
containing air, flatulent, effervescent; windy., atmospheric, airy; aerial, aeriform; meteorological; weatherwise.
-adverbs
in the open air, a la belle etoile, al fresco; sub jove dio.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |