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Definition of "airs" []

  • Plural form of air. (noun)
  • An affected manner intended to impress others. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of air. (verb)

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Use "airs" in a sentence
  • "Powlett showed no signs of leaving the house, which, even the many women in the village, who envied her for her prettiness and neatness and disliked her for what they called her airs, acknowledged that she managed well."
  • "This tendency to repel every suggestion of inferiority is one of the surest signs of provincial habits; it is exactly the feeling with which the resident of the village resents what he calls the airs of the town, and that which the inland trader brings with him among those whom he terms the "dandies" of the sea-board."
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