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- [air-uh-fawrm, ey-eer-]
- /ˈɛər əˌfɔrm, eɪˈɪər-/
- /ˈeə.rɪ.fɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [air-uh-fawrm, ey-eer-]
- /ˈɛər əˌfɔrm, eɪˈɪər-/
Definitions of aeriform word
- adjective aeriform having the form of air; gaseous 3
- adjective aeriform unsubstantial 3
- adjective aeriform having the form or nature of air; gaseous. 1
- adjective aeriform unsubstantial; unreal. 1
- noun aeriform Pertaining to air, or having a form similar to that of air. 1
- adjective aeriform Pertaining to air. 0
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Origin of aeriform
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; aeri- + -form
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Parts of speech for Aeriform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aeriform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
aeriform usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aeriform
adj aeriform
- flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
- airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
- atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
- lofty — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- vaporous — having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
Antonyms for aeriform
adj aeriform
- ground — the act of grinding.
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