2. Intend, purpose, design, mean, be at. 3. Crave, desire, want, wish, long for, seek, look after, affect, yearn for, aspire to, aspire after, endeavor
after, be after, drive at, propose to ones self, have in view, have in ones eye, have an eye to, strive for,
attempt to reach. Aimless, a. Purposeless, objectless, random, chance, without aim or end.
Air, n.
1. Atmosphere, atmospheric air, common air. 2. Gas, aeriform fluid. 3. Breeze, zephyr, gentle wind, breath of air, current of air. 4. Weather, open air, open atmosphere. 5. Appearance, aspect, mien, manner, look, cast, demeanor, conduct, carriage, bearing, deportment,
behavior, port. 6. Tune, melody, song, treble or soprano, poem. Air, v. a.
1. Expose to air, ventilate, change the air of. 2. Expose, display, spread abroad, make ostentation of. Air-bladder, n. Sound (of a fish).
Air-bubble, n. Bleb, blob.
Air-engine, n. Caloric engine, heat engine.
Airiness, n.
1. Openness, exposure to air. 2. Lightness, buoyancy, grace, gracility, gracefulness, flexibility, pliancy, litheness. 3. Gayety, levity, sprightliness, vivacity, liveliness, etc. See airy, 3.
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