- 1with plenty of fresh air because there is a lot of space The office was light and airy.
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- 2(formal) acting or done in a way that shows that you are not worried or that you are not treating something as serious He dismissed her with an airy wave. see airily
- 3(formal) (disapproving) not serious or practical airy promises/speculation
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