Ethereal
(adjective)
- Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems not to be of this world.
- Very refined or subtle and lacking any material substance.
Origin:
Late middle english: via latin from greek aithērios "upper air", "heavenly", from aithēr "upper air".
Examples:
- The ballerina floated across the stage with an ethereal grace.
- Her voice was ethereal, like a choir of angels.
- The ethereal landscape was painted with an almost otherworldly quality.
- The ethereal beauty of the city was like a dream come to life.
- The ethereal quality of the music made it seem as though it was coming from another dimension.