97 Synonyms & Antonyms For AIR

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  • Definitions air [air] / ɛər / NOUN gases forming the atmosphere Synonyms STRONGEST atmosphere breeze wind STRONG blast draft heavens ozone puff sky stratosphere troposphere ventilation waft whiff zephyr WEAK breath NOUN distinctive quality or character; style Synonyms STRONGEST atmosphere aura effect feeling flavor look mood quality tone STRONG address affectation ambience appearance bearing comportment demeanor deportment feel impression manner mannerism mien pose presence property semblance Antonyms STRONG absence reality NOUN musical tune Synonyms STRONG aria descant lay melody song strain theme VERB put into the atmosphere; freshen Synonyms STRONGEST circulate open STRONG aerate aerify air-condition cool expose fan oxygenate purify refresh ventilate VERB express opinion publicly Synonyms STRONGEST broadcast circulate communicate declare disclose display publicize publish put reveal speak tell STRONG disseminate divulge exhibit expose proclaim state utter ventilate voice WEAK make known make public Antonyms STRONGEST conceal cover hide keep quiet listen secret secrete suppress withhold WEAK be quiet close up

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    When oxygen from the bloodstream or surrounding air cannot reach the deeper layers of tissue, a condition called hypoxia develops.

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    By combining direct examination with informed reconstruction, they mapped out how nerves, blood vessels, and air passages likely fit inside the skull.

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    She punched the air, cheered by a sizeable group of Chinese fans, who stood behind a row of flags, and was awarded 94.00.

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    The bigger the surface area of the suits, the more flight in the air.

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    Three years later, as the network was preparing for the Paris Olympics, executives were looking for ways to enhance the primetime coverage, much of which would air on tape because of time-zone differences.

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    Words related to air are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word air. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

    affectedness affectation appearance aspect aspects atmosphere atmosphere attitude attitudes bearing bearings behaviors behavior breeze broadcast carriage carries carry cast demeanor demeanors deodorize deportment exhibit exhalation exhibits expose express expression expressions expresses face face faces faces feeling flaunt freshen front gas gave give ginger guise individuality introduces introduce intimate introducing issue issues lilt look manner mannerism mask melodies melody mind-set mien mindset moods mood music notify odor parade paraded particularity poses pose presence put report semblance separateness set show show showed shows shows singularity song songs spirit spurn state states strain strains televise tone tune uttering vented ventilate utter vent voice vivaciousness wind

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