ethereal

  • 51Ethereal tincture — Tincture Tinc ture, n. [L. tinctura a dyeing, from tingere, tinctum, to tinge, dye: cf. OE. tainture, teinture, F. teinture, L. tinctura. See {Tinge}.] 1. A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) One of… …

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  • 52ethereal oil plants — eterinių aliejų augalai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Augalai, gaminantys ir kaupiantys eterinius aliejus. Jų yra augalų lapuose, stiebuose, žieduose, sėklose, šaknyse. Dauguma yra dekoratyvūs, medingi, vaistiniai, o jų… …

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  • 53ethereal — 1. Relating to or containing ether. 2. Dissolved in an ether. [G. aitherios, etherial, fr. aither, the upper air] * * * ethe·re·al i thir ē əl adj relating to, containing, or resembling a chemical ether * * * ethe·re·al (ə theґre əl) 1 …

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  • 54ethereal — Synonyms and related words: Elysian, Olympian, adulterated, aerial, aeriform, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, air built, airish, airlike, airy, alfresco, altitudinous, ascending, asomatous, aspiring, astral, atmospheric, attenuate, attenuated,… …

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  • 55ethereal — e·the·re·al || iː θɪərɪəl adj. heavenly; light, airy; delicate …

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  • 56ethereal — [ɪ θɪərɪəl] (also etherial) adjective 1》 extremely delicate and light, in a way that seems not to be of this world. 2》 Chemistry (of a solution) having diethyl ether as a solvent. Derivatives ethereality noun etherealize or etherealise verb …

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  • 57ethereal — a. 1. Airy, aerial, empyreal. 2. Light, volatile, subtile, tenuous, attenuated, sublimated. 3. Subtilized, subtile, light, airy, aerial, refined, delicate, spirit like, fairy. 4. Celestial, heavenly …

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  • 58ethereal — adj 1. airy, vaporous, gaseous, pneumatic; tenuous, rarefied, subtle, chimerical, shadowy. 2. delicate, fine, thin, frail; gossamer, gossamery, insubstantial, diaphanous, wispy, misty. 3. heavenly, celestial, unearthly, otherworldly; Elysian …

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  • 59ethereal — ethe·re·al …

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  • 60ethereal — adj. (also etherial) 1 light, airy. 2 highly delicate, esp. in appearance. 3 heavenly, celestial. 4 Chem. of or relating to ether. Derivatives: ethereality n. ethereally adv. Etymology: L aethereus, ius f. Gk aitherios (as ETHER) …

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