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a slight or gentle movement of air
- we sailed into the bay on a light air and just in time to enjoy a spectacular sunset
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a special quality or impression associated with something
- Naomi's the only person I know who can wear old jeans and a T-shirt with an air of elegance
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airs plural
a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive
- ever since she joined the country club she's been putting on airs of being too "high society" for us ordinary folks
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air
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of air (Entry 2 of 2)
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
- suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event
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The first known use of air was in the 14th century
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