Wordnet 3.0
ADVERB (1)
1.
in a flippant manner;
- Example: "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly"- Example: "this cannot be airily explained to your children"[syn: flippantly, airily]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Airily \Air"i*ly\ ([^a]r"[i^]*l[y^]), adv.
In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
airily
adv 1: in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters'
questions flippantly"; "this cannot be airily explained
to your children" [syn: flippantly, airily]