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View usage for: (eəʳləs) adjectiveIf a place is airless, there is no fresh air in it. ...a dark, airless room. The afternoon was hot, sticky and airless. Synonyms: stuffy, close, heavy, stifling More Synonyms of airless airless in British English (ˈɛəlɪs) adjective1. lacking fresh air; stuffy or sultry Derived forms airlessness (ˈairlessness) noun airless in American English (ˈɛrlɪs) adjective1. without air or without fresh air 2. without wind or breeze Examples of 'airless' in a sentenceairless Everyone is packed tightly into airless hotel rooms and provided with a choice.Contestants dashed to close deals using fax machines in airless offices.This creaky sitcom must have been conceived in an airless conference room by executives anxious to appeal to a particular demographic.Many were trapped in hot and airless carriages for up to three hours before being led to safety by emergency crews.It is ferociously hot and airless.It was hot and airless but I was alone.The only depth is a dark, airless corridor in the wall's middle.It certainly wasn't the tiny, airless room.Hundreds of passengers were abandoned for hours beneath the Channel, trapped in the dark on airless and stinking carriages.Set high in the wall was a window, which was covered by a thick iron grille, making the room gloomy and airless. Definition lacking fresh air a dark, airless room Synonyms stale breathless suffocating unventilated Opposites open , light , fresh , spacious , airy , breezy , draughty , gusty , well-ventilated , blowy Additional synonymsDefinition oppressive, heavy, or airless They sat in that hot, close room for two hours. Synonyms stifling, confined, oppressive, stale, suffocating, stuffy, humid, sweltering, airless, muggy, unventilated, fuggy, frowsty, heavy, thickThe air outside was heavy and moist and sultry. Synonyms humid, close, sticky, oppressive, clammy, airless, muggy, hevE Definition (of weather or air) unpleasantly warm and humid It was muggy and overcast. Synonyms humid, close, damp, sticky, moist, oppressive, stuffy, sultry, clammy- airily
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