air
1. | a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere. |
2. | a stir in the atmosphere; a light breeze. |
3. | overhead space; sky: The planes filled the air. |
4. | circulation; publication; publicity: to give air to one's theories. |
5. | the general character or complexion of anything; appearance: His early work had an air of freshness and originality. |
6. | the peculiar look, appearance, and bearing of a person: There is an air of mystery about him. |
7. | airs, affected or unnatural manner; manifestation of pride or vanity; assumed haughtiness: He acquired airs that were insufferable to his friends. |
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