Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
etherical
Adjective
/ɪˈθɪərɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the upper regions of space; celestial or heavenly.
Examples
- The dancer moved with an etherical grace that captivated the audience.
- Her voice had an etherical quality, as if it were echoing from another world.
- The painting depicted an etherical landscape filled with soft, glowing lights.
Meaning
Often used to describe something that is delicate, light, or airy, much like the ethereal qualities associated with the ether, a concept from classical physics that once described the medium through which light travels.
Synonyms
- Celestial
- Heavenly
- Airy
- Delicate
- Transcendent
