1. (noun)forward pass, aerial a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer Synonyms: antenna, transmitting aerial, aerial, forward pass Antonyms: real, substantial, material
2. (adj)antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals Synonyms: antenna, transmitting aerial, aerial, forward pass, feeler Antonyms: material, real, substantial
3. (adj)aerial existing or living or growing or operating in the air Synonyms: aery, aeriform, airy, ethereal Antonyms: real, material, substantial
4. (adj)aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air Synonyms: celestial, supernal, aery, aeriform, windy, ethereal, airy, airlike, impractical, aerial, visionary, gossamer, aired Antonyms: real, substantial, material
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'aerial'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. aerial Aerial and airy both signify of or belonging to the air, but airy also describes that which seems as if made of air; we speak of airy shapes, airy nothings, where we could not well say aer Synonyms: airy, aerial, ethereal, frolicsome, joyous, lively, animated, fairylike, gay, light, sprightly Antonyms: clumsy, heavy, ponderous, sluggish, wooden, dull, inert, slow, stony