meaning of aeriform
1. Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig. : Unreal.
2. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal
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