A'ër·i·form adjective [ Latin aër air + -form : confer French aériforme .] Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/36
aerialadjective 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 form... Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974