What is another word for ether?

Pronunciation: [ˈiːθə] (IPA)

The word "ether" has several synonyms that can be used depending on the context. One possible synonym is "aether," which is the original spelling of the word and is typically used in scientific and philosophical discussions. Another synonym is "atmosphere," which can refer to the air or environment around us. "Ambience" is another synonym that can mean the general mood or feeling of a place. "Vapor" is a more specific synonym that refers to the gaseous form of a substance. Finally, "spirit" is a synonym that can be used in a figurative sense to describe the essence or soul of something.

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    • Noun, singular or mass
      octabromodiphenyl.

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Usage examples for Ether

Turning then to consider the production of an electric, instead of an air wave, we notice in the first place that the medium with which we are concerned is the ether filling all space.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming
To understand the nature of an electric wave we must consider, in the first place, some properties of the ether.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming
It alone has a grip on the ether whereby it is able to establish wave motion in the latter.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming

Famous quotes with Ether

  • Dick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico.
    Peter Straub
  • There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge.
    Hunter S. Thompson
  • I am convinced that there are universal currents of Divine Thought vibrating the ether everywhere and that any who can feel these vibrations is inspired.
    Richard Wagner
  • Let's pray to the elements like children again. Oh earth, as all grows out of you...let me grow too, oh sky, I too wish to rise high...oh water, let me go...with the flow, oh fire, let me evolve and dissolve all desires...oh air, bring me all blessings from this universe to share...oh ether, please raise my spiritual meter! Let our prayers be revolutionized, get MickeyMized.
    Mickey Mehta
  • Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen depart, be lost, but climb.
    Edna St. Vincent Millay

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