Airy and Leaden

Opposite meaning words

Airy adjective - Resembling air in lightness.

Usage example: Aunt Helen's lemon pies are famous for their airy meringues

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Leaden is an antonym for airy.

Nearby Word: airiness

Leaden adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Airy is an antonym for leaden.

Nearby Word: lead

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Leaden and Airy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/airy/leaden

Airy & Leaden. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/airy/leaden>.

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