Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb air
6 senses of air
Sense 1
air out, air, aerate -- (expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers")
=> expose -- (expose or make accessible to some action or influence; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine")
Sense 2
air -- (be broadcast; "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M.")
Sense 3
air, send, broadcast, beam, transmit -- (broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song")
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare -- (make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare")
Sense 4
publicize, publicise, air, bare -- (make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare")
=> tell -- (let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late")
Sense 5
air -- (expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry; "Air linen")
=> dry, dry out -- (remove the moisture from and make dry; "dry clothes"; "dry hair")
Sense 6
vent, ventilate, air out, air -- (expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms")
=> refresh, freshen -- (make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us")
Antonyms of adj aired
1 sense of aired
Sense 1
aired, airy -- (open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms")
INDIRECT (VIA ventilated) -> unventilated -- (not ventilated; "stuffy unventilated rooms")
Similarity of adj aired
1 sense of aired
Sense 1
aired, airy -- (open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms")
=> ventilated (vs. unventilated) -- (exposed to air; "a well ventilated room")