aired
AdjectiveSynonyms:
airy
WordNet 3.0
Adjective (1)
- open to or abounding in fresh air“airy rooms”Synonyms: airy
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Air \Air\ ([^a]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aired ([^a]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Airing.] [See Air, n., and cf. A["e]rate.]
1.To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or purifying; to ventilate; as, to air a room. [1913 Webster]
It were good wisdom . . . that the jail were aired.— Bacon.[1913 Webster]
Were you but riding forth to air yourself.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
2.To expose for the sake of public notice; to display ostentatiously; as, to air one's opinion. [1913 Webster]
Airing a snowy hand and signet gem.— Tennyson.[1913 Webster]
3.To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors. [1913 Webster]
aired \aired\ ([^a]rd), adj. abounding in fresh air.
Syn: airy [WordNet 1.5]
2.made public by radio or television. The report was aired on the seven o'clock news.
Syn: broadcast [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]