Airily
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In an airy or gay manner; gaily; jauntily.
Lightly; delicately: as,
airily
wrought details.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adverb.
In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly.
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adverb.
In an
airy
manner; lightly;
gaily
;
jauntily
;
flippantly
.
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adverb.
in a flippant manner
Word Usage
"All he has to do, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon airily, is to persuade the United Nations that he isn't a terrorist."
Etymologically Related
air
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
flippantly
gaily
jauntily
lightly