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ethereal

[ih-theer-ee-uhl] / ɪˈθɪər i əl /


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That an Oscar-nominated director with a celebrated eye for the ethereal, strange world of girl-women living in beautiful boxes could make a film as workaday as this one is frustrating.

From The Wall Street Journal

And she looked just as ethereal tonight on the red carpet in an incredibly voluminous peplum-skirted dress.

From BBC

Charles made out a delicate hand holding an ethereal fabric veil across its face.

From Literature

This work is ethereal, and maybe something solid will create a knot.’

From Los Angeles Times

She feels borne along by the ethereal sounds and unaccountably stirred by the slightest tonal changes.

From The Wall Street Journal