airy

BrE /ˈɛərɪ/ AmE /ˈɛrɪ/

adjective en → es

1 LIGHT AND BREEZY [predicative] B1

having a lot of fresh air, often because there are large windows or high ceilings

ligero y fresco, aireado

  • be airy

Collocations airy rooms · airy atmosphere

  • The room was very airy and comfortable.

    La habitación era muy aireada y cómoda.

2 IMAGINATIVE [predicative] B2

showing imagination or creativity, often in a way that is not practical or realistic

imaginativo, creativo pero irrealista

  • be airy

Collocations airy ideas · airy plans

  • Her suggestions were a bit too airy and impractical.

    Sus sugerencias eran un poco demasiado imaginativas e irrealistas.

3 FANCIFUL [predicative] C1

not based on facts or reality; unrealistic and impractical

fantástico, irreal y poco práctico

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Collocations airy notions · airy theories

  • The project was based on some rather airy assumptions.

    El proyecto se basaba en algunas suposiciones bastante fantásticas.