Definition of "etherealness" [e•the•re•al•ness]

• The state or quality of being ethereal. (noun)

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• "Other than my hand sticking through him, the only sign of his etherealness was a gentle blurring at the edge of his body."
• "But just as much in reality Polly could not hold a candle to Flower, for she had a sort of a languorous, slumberous, grace, which exactly suited her name; there was a kind of etherealness about her, an absolutely out-of-the-common look, which made people glance at her again and again, each time to discover how very lovely she was."
• "You want as little as you can get away with to guarantee that seductive, melt-on-the tongue, quivering etherealness, rather than the feelingof chewing on cheap sweets."