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All ethereal synonyms

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adjective ethereal

  • ghostly β€” of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
  • otherworldly β€” of, relating to, or devoted to another world, as the world of imagination or the world to come.
  • unearthly β€” seeming not to belong to this earth or world: unearthly beauty.
  • wraithlike β€” an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
  • eerie β€” uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird: an eerie midnight howl.
  • delicate β€” Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
  • heavenly β€” of or in the heavens: the heavenly bodies.
  • airy β€” If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
  • celestial β€” of or in the sky or universe, as planets or stars
  • intangible β€” not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
  • sublime β€” elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.: Paradise Lost is sublime poetry.
  • aerial β€” You talk about aerial attacks and aerial photographs to indicate that people or things on the ground are attacked or photographed by people in aeroplanes.
  • dainty β€” If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.
  • divine β€” of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
  • empyreal β€” Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean; celestial; sublime; exalted.
  • empyrean β€” Belonging to or deriving from heaven.
  • fairy β€” (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
  • filmy β€” thin and light; fine and gauzy: a gown of a filmy material.
  • fine β€” of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
  • gaseous β€” existing in the state of a gas; not solid or liquid.
  • gossamer β€” a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
  • impalpable β€” not palpable; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible.
  • insubstantial β€” not substantial or real; lacking substance: an insubstantial world of dreams.
  • light β€” a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • rarefied β€” extremely high or elevated; lofty; exalted: the rarefied atmosphere of a scholarly symposium.
  • refined β€” having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.: refined people.
  • spiritual β€” of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
  • subtle β€” thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
  • supernal β€” being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
  • tenuous β€” lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak: a tenuous argument.
  • unsubstantial β€” not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes.
  • unworldly β€” not worldly; not seeking material advantage; spiritually minded.
  • vaporous β€” having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
  • vapory β€” vaporous.
  • fragile β€” brittle
  • frail β€” having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
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