Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fill-the-air
phrase
/fɪl ðə ɛr/
Definition
To fill the space with sounds or fragrances, creating an atmosphere or ambiance. It often implies a sense of abundance or saturation of sensory input.
Examples
- The laughter of children filled the air as they played in the sunny park.
- Sweet aromas filled the air as the bakery opened its doors early in the morning.
Meaning
The phrase describes a situation where the environment is permeated with certain sounds or smells, usually making it more lively or vivid.
Synonyms
- pervade
- saturate
- imbue
- envelop
- infuse
