English

Detailed Synonyms for air in English

air:

to air verb (airs, aired, airing)

  1. to air
    to vent; to let off steam; to air; to work off; to give vent to
    • vent verb (vents, vented, venting)
    • let off steam verb (lets off steam, let off steam, letting off steam)
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
    • work off verb (works off, worked off, working off)
    • give vent to verb (gives vent to, gave vent to, giving vent to)
  2. to air
    – expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen 1
    to vent; to air; to ventilate; air out
    – expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen 1
    • vent verb (vents, vented, venting)
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
      • air the old winter clothes1
    • ventilate verb (ventilates, ventilated, ventilating)
    • air out verb
      • air out the smoke-filled rooms1
  3. to air
    – expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry 1
    to air
    – expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry 1
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
  4. to air
    – make public 1
    to bare; to air; publicise; publicize
    – make public 1
    • bare verb (bares, bared, baring)
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
      • She aired her opinions on welfare1
    • publicise verb, British
    • publicize verb, American
  5. to air
    – broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television 1
    to send; to beam; to broadcast; to air; to transmit
    – broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television 1
    • send verb (sends, sent, sending)
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
    • broadcast verb (broadcasts, broadcasted, broadcasting)
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
      • We cannot air this X-rated song1
    • transmit verb (transmits, transmitted, transmitting)
  6. to air
    – be broadcast 1
    to air
    – be broadcast 1
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
      • This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M.1
  7. to air
    – expose to fresh air 1
    to air; aerate; air out
    – expose to fresh air 1
    • air verb (airs, aired, airing)
    • aerate verb
      • aerate your old sneakers1
    • air out verb

Conjugations for air:

present
  1. air
  2. air
  3. airs
  4. air
  5. air
  6. air
simple past
  1. aired
  2. aired
  3. aired
  4. aired
  5. aired
  6. aired
present perfect
  1. have aired
  2. have aired
  3. has aired
  4. have aired
  5. have aired
  6. have aired
past continuous
  1. was airing
  2. were airing
  3. was airing
  4. were airing
  5. were airing
  6. were airing
future
  1. shall air
  2. will air
  3. will air
  4. shall air
  5. will air
  6. will air
continuous present
  1. am airing
  2. are airing
  3. is airing
  4. are airing
  5. are airing
  6. are airing
subjunctive
  1. be aired
  2. be aired
  3. be aired
  4. be aired
  5. be aired
  6. be aired
diverse
  1. air!
  2. let's air!
  3. aired
  4. airing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

air [the ~] noun

  1. the air
    the ether; the air; the aether
    • ether [the ~] noun, American
    • air [the ~] noun
    • aether [the ~] noun, British
  2. the air
    the tune; the air; the song; the ditty
  3. the air
    the airspace; the air; the space
  4. the air
    – travel via aircraft 1
    the air; the aviation; the air travel
    – travel via aircraft 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • air travel involves too much waiting in airports1
      • if you've time to spare go by air1
    • aviation [the ~] noun
    • air travel [the ~] noun
      • air travel involves too much waiting in airports1
  5. the air
    – a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing 1
    the air; the atmosphere; the aura
    – a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • an air of mystery1
      • the house had a neglected air1
    • atmosphere [the ~] noun
      • an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters1
    • aura [the ~] noun
      • the place had an aura of romance1
  6. the air
    – medium for radio and television broadcasting 1
    the air; the airwave
    – medium for radio and television broadcasting 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • the program was on the air from 9 til midnight1
    • airwave [the ~] noun
      • the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people1
  7. the air
    – a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 1
    the strain; the line; the tune; the air; the melody; the melodic phrase; the melodic line
    – a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 1
  8. the air
    – the mass of air surrounding the Earth 1
    the air; the atmosphere
    – the mass of air surrounding the Earth 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • it was exposed to the air1
    • atmosphere [the ~] noun
      • there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere1
  9. the air
    – the region above the ground 1
    the air
    – the region above the ground 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • her hand stopped in mid air1
      • he threw the ball into the air1
  10. the air
    – a slight wind (usually refreshing) 1
    the air; the breeze; the zephyr; the gentle wind
    – a slight wind (usually refreshing) 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • as he waited he could feel the air on his neck1
    • breeze [the ~] noun
      • the breeze was cooled by the lake1
    • zephyr [the ~] noun
    • gentle wind [the ~] noun
  11. the air
    – a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of 1
    the air
    – a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of 1
    • air [the ~] noun
      • air pollution1
      • a smell of chemicals in the air1
      • open a window and let in some air1
      • I need some fresh air1
  12. the air
    – once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) 1
    the air
    – once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) 1
    • air [the ~] noun

air

  1. air

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Related Definitions for "air":

  1. travel via aircraft1
    • air travel involves too much waiting in airports1
    • if you've time to spare go by air1
  2. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing1
    • an air of mystery1
    • the house had a neglected air1
  3. medium for radio and television broadcasting1
    • the program was on the air from 9 til midnight1
  4. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence1
    • she was humming an air from Beethoven1
  5. the mass of air surrounding the Earth1
    • it was exposed to the air1
  6. the region above the ground1
    • her hand stopped in mid air1
    • he threw the ball into the air1
  7. a slight wind (usually refreshing)1
    • as he waited he could feel the air on his neck1
  8. a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of1
    • air pollution1
    • a smell of chemicals in the air1
    • open a window and let in some air1
    • I need some fresh air1
  9. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)1
  10. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen1
    • air the old winter clothes1
  11. expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry1
  12. make public1
    • She aired her opinions on welfare1
  13. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television1
    • We cannot air this X-rated song1
  14. be broadcast1
    • This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M.1
  15. expose to fresh air1

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