Definition of Ethereal

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world; heavenly or supernatural

Examples of Ethereal in a sentence

The soprano had an ethereal voice that sounded as if she belonged in a choir of angels.  🔊

Once the sky began to clear after the storm, the clouds scattered in ethereal formations that resembled a celestial festival.  🔊

A sleeping baby has an ethereal, angelic appearance you don’t often find in your wide-awake teenager.  🔊

This artist has a supremely delicate brush-stroke that gives his work a feeling of ethereal lightness.  🔊

The moon came into view over the wintry landscape, its light accented by an ethereal halo.  🔊

This composer’s music has an ethereal quality that brings a sense of peace over anyone who listens to it.  🔊

When we saw the ethereal light that glowed on Lauren’s face, we knew that Bryce had kissed her.  🔊

An ethereal, ghostly image of a woman suddenly appeared at the edge of the forest, then disappeared as quickly as it had come.  🔊

The tapestry was woven so finely that it made the perfect backdrop for her collection of ethereal art miniatures.  🔊

The bride smiled radiantly as she walked down the aisle wearing an ethereal creation of lace, seed pearls, and chiffon.  🔊

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