This meaning describes an indoor space with plenty of light, air, and openness.
The apartment is bright and airy.
Large windows make the room feel airy.
This meaning describes food, fabric, design, or another object that feels light and insubstantial.
The cake has a soft airy texture.
She wore an airy summer dress.
This meaning describes behavior that seems lighthearted, careless, or insufficiently serious.
He gave an airy wave and walked away.
Her airy dismissal annoyed the team.
This figurative meaning describes ideas or plans that lack evidence, realism, or solid detail.
The proposal was dismissed as airy speculation.
His argument rested on airy assumptions.
