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adj. of or containing or dissolved in ether; "ethereal solution"

adj. characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"

celestial, ethereal, supernal

adj. of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"

aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal

adj. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"

rare, rarefied, rarified

adj. having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"

tenuous

adj. having thin consistency; "a tenuous fluid"

sacred

adj. (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person; "a fund sacred to charity"; "a morning hour sacred to study"; "a private office sacred to the President"

dedicated, dedicated to, devoted to

adj. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II"

reverend, sublime

adj. worthy of adoration or reverence

utopian

adj. characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection; "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes"

unworldly

adj. not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney

holy

adj. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

divine

adj. devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"

devout, god-fearing

adj. deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken

godly, reverent, worshipful

adj. showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"

pious

adj. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings"

righteous

adj. morally justified; "righteous indignation"

angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted

adj. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"

canonized, canonised, glorified

adj. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing

inspiring

adj. stimulating or exalting to the spirit

immaterial, indifferent

adj. (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; "whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him"

intangible, nonphysical

adj. lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen; "that intangible thing--the soul"

incorporeal, immaterial

adj. without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit"

spiritual

adj. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford

dainty

adj. especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind";

faint, subtle

adj. faint and difficult to analyze; "subtle aromas"

fragile

adj. vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth"

easy, gentle, soft

adj. having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"

half-hardy

adj. (of plants) requiring protection from frost; "half-hardy annuals"

light-handed

adj. having a metaphorically delicate touch; "the translation is...light-handed...and generally unobtrusive"- New Yorker

overdelicate

adj. extremely delicate; "an overdelicate digestive system"

pastel

adj. lacking in body or vigor; "faded pastel charms of the naive music"

tender

adj. (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots"

Ambrosian

adj. of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose; "Ambrosian chants"

divine, godly

adj. emanating from God; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black or white...satanic or godly"-Saturday Review

divine, godlike

adj. being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxe

paradisiacal, paradisiac, paradisaical, paradisaic, paradisal

adj. relating to or befitting Paradise; "together in that paradisal place"; "paradisiacal innocence"

providential, divine

adj. resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"

translunar, translunary, superlunar, superlunary

adj. unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams"

earthly

adj. of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven; "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home"

worldly, secular, temporal

adj. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"

substantial, real, material

adj. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespeare

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