airily C2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈeɹ.ə.li/ See IPA manual Freq #148208 Meanings 1 adv lightly In both those cases, the conservative majority operated similarly to how it behaved in J.G.G.—airily ignoring the danger posed by Trump’s actions to the republic and the people he has harmed. 2 adv in a flippant manner 3 adv In an airy manner. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · lightly flippantlygailyjauntily 2 adv · in a flippant manner flippantly Word family Related forms air Etymology From airy + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # airily **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈeɹ.ə.li/ **Frequency rank:** 148208 ## Meanings 1. lightly 2. in a flippant manner 3. In an airy manner. ## Examples - In both those cases, the conservative majority operated similarly to how it behaved in J.G.G.—airily ignoring the danger posed by Trump’s actions to the republic and the people he has harmed. ## Related Forms - air ## Etymology From airy + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown