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Airily

usgb/ˈerəli/Volume
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Subtle DismissalPlay
Used when someone brushes off something as unimportant, implying carelessness. SlideShe airily said the broken vase was no big deal.
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Concealed ConcernPlay
May appear unconcerned, but sometimes hides real feelings or concerns. SlideHe airily spoke of the test, hiding his anxiety.
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Overconfidence CluePlay
Can indicate a character's overconfidence or lack of awareness in stories or discussions. SlideShe airily assured everyone of her victory before the contest began.