Definition of AERIFORM

aeriform

Adjective Satellite

  • resembling air or having the form of air
  • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; - Thomas Carlyle
    • "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"

Adj

  • Pertaining to air.
  • Having a form similar to that of air.
  • Light, unsubstantial, or unstable.

Adjective

  • Having the form or nature of air; gaseous.

Examples

  • My lead was aeriform, vanishing the moment she played her Z.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin aer (“air”) + -form.

Scrabble Score: 13

aeriform: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
aeriform: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aeriform: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

aeriform: valid Words With Friends Word