Ventilated: meaning, definitions and examples

Duplicate entry, same as the first 'ventilated'.

Used to describe a space that feels light, spacious, and filled with air, often giving a sense of openness and freedom.

• The large windows make the living room feel airy and bright
• We prefer to dine in airy places with plenty of natural light

Often used to describe fabrics or materials that allow air to pass through, making them comfortable to wear, especially in warm weather.

• This jacket is made from breathable material, perfect for running
• It’s important to wear breathable clothing when hiking to stay cool

Used to describe ideas, plans, or people as unrealistic, impractical, or overly idealistic. Often has a negative connotation.

• His plans to travel the world without any money were just airy-fairy dreams
• The proposal was dismissed as airy-fairy and not grounded in reality

Typically used when referring to providing fresh air to a room or space, usually for health or comfort reasons.

• The kitchen needs to be well-ventilated to prevent smoke buildup.
• The new office was designed with excellent ventilation to keep the air fresh.

Used when talking about communicating thoughts or feelings clearly and directly. It can also refer to something being fast or direct.

• He found it difficult to express his emotions.
• They took the express train to get there faster.

Typically used when talking about speaking or expressing opinions. It can also refer to the sound produced by your vocal cords.

• She voiced her concerns about the new policy.
• He has a remarkably deep voice.

Can be used in various contexts such as discussing the atmosphere, providing ventilation, or broadcasting something on TV or radio.

• Let's open the windows to let some fresh air in.
• The new episode will air tonight at 8 PM.
• She decided to air her grievances during the meeting.