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airless

[air-lis] / ˈɛər lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
without fresh air
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ADJECTIVE
still
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Vulture's critic Roxana Hadadi said "so much of this early phase of Euphoria's return feels completely airless".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

In this method, astronomers observe the star at times when both TRAPPIST-1e and TRAPPIST-1b, the system's innermost and airless planet, cross in front of the star at the same time.

From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2025

It’s a cold, dusty, desert world, nearly airless.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

It’s one sort of problem to litter the narrative with flat characters and airless performances; the cast must be suffocating from how little life they breathe into their roles.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

But Triphena meant Mistress Cutler as well as that lonely, airless attic.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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