ethereal
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪˈθɪriəl/ · UK /ɪˈθɪəriəl/
ethereal means: Very light, delicate, or beautiful, as if belonging to a dream or another world.
adjective
Very light, delicate, or beautiful, as if belonging to a dream or another world.
- Her voice had an ethereal quality.
- An ethereal glow filled the room.
- The dancers looked ethereal as they moved through the mist.
Connected with the upper heavens or an invisible substance once believed to fill space.
- The theory proposed an ethereal medium throughout space.
- Ancient writers placed the gods in ethereal regions.
- Scientists once debated how light moved through an ethereal substance.
Questions about ethereal
What does ethereal mean?
Very light, delicate, or beautiful, as if belonging to a dream or another world.
What is ethereal in other languages?
Türkçe: uhrevi · Español: etéreo · Français: éthéré · Deutsch: ätherisch · Italiano: etereo · 日本語: この世のものとは思えない
How do you pronounce ethereal?
In American English /ɪˈθɪriəl/; in British English /ɪˈθɪəriəl/.
How do you use ethereal in a sentence?
Her voice had an ethereal quality. An ethereal glow filled the room.
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