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• ethereal — /əˈθɪəriəl / (say uh thearreeuhl), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. Also, aethereal. light, airy or tenuous. 2. Also, aethereal. extremely delicate or refined: ethereal beauty. 3. Also, aethereal. heavenly or celestial. 4. Also, aethereal. of the… …  

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