SYLPHIC Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word sylphic. (close relations)
Definition of SYLPHIC
Best Alternative Words for SYLPHIC
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| aerial | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • existing or living or growing or operating in the air noun • a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer • an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals adjective satellite • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | ||||||||
| airy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • open to or abounding in fresh air • not practical or realizable; speculative • having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | ||||||||
| diaphanous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so thin as to transmit light | ||||||||
| ethereal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or containing or dissolved in ether adjective satellite • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air • of heaven or the spirit • characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy | ||||||||
| gossamer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture • filaments from a web that was spun by a spider adjective satellite • characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy • so thin as to transmit light | ||||||||
| lightweight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds • someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous • an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds • a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds • A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the featherweight division and lighter than those in the welterweight division. adjective satellite • weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use • having no importance or influence | ||||||||
| sylphlike | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph | ||||||||
