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n. - The state of being heavenly or celestial.

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  • Adjective : an ethereal world created through the poetic imagination. ,ethereal beauty. ,gone to his ethereal home
  • LET THE RIGHT ONE IN rocks a core ethereality that makes it seem an heir to the gauzy dreamscape of Carl Th.
  • He's resisting socializing pressures, but it's a line that loses some of its ethereality on the printed page.
  • Meant to be a cautionary tale about hubris and the ethereality of the Internet, it actually glamorizes the cluelessness of its (somewhat) tragic hero.
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