The difference between Airy and Visionary

When used as adjectives, airy means consisting of air, whereas visionary means having vision or foresight.


Visionary is also noun with the meaning: someone who has visions.

check bellow for the other definitions of Airy and Visionary

  1. Airy as an adjective:

    Consisting of air.

    Examples:

    "an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies"

  2. Airy as an adjective:

    Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial.

    Examples:

    "an airy flight"

  3. Airy as an adjective:

    Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.

    Examples:

    "an airy situation"

  4. Airy as an adjective:

    Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.

  5. Airy as an adjective:

    Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful.

    Examples:

    "airy music"

  6. Airy as an adjective:

    Not based on reality; having no solid foundation

    Examples:

    "synonyms: empty trifling visionary"

  7. Airy as an adjective:

    light-hearted; vivacious

    Examples:

    "synonyms: sprightly flippant superficial"

  8. Airy as an adjective:

    Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.

  9. Airy as an adjective (painting):

    Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.

  1. Visionary as an adjective:

    having vision or foresight

  2. Visionary as an adjective:

    imaginary or illusory

  3. Visionary as an adjective:

    prophetic or revelatory

  4. Visionary as an adjective:

    idealistic or utopian

    Examples:

    "a visionary scheme or project"

  1. Visionary as a noun:

    someone who has visions; a seer

  2. Visionary as a noun:

    an impractical dreamer

  3. Visionary as a noun:

    someone who has positive ideas about the future