Pronunciation

/ɪˈθɪəriəl/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Adjective

Definition

Ethereal describes something that is extremely delicate, light, and airy, often with a celestial or spiritual quality, giving the impression of being heavenly, otherworldly, or beyond the physical realm.

Examples

1. “The ballerina’s movements were so ethereal, it seemed as if she was floating on air.”

2. “The ethereal music played by the orchestra created a magical atmosphere in the concert hall.”

Additional Information

The term “ethereal” is often used to describe things of exceptional beauty, grace, or elegance, evoking a sense of wonder and transcendence.