Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The Aesthete's Alphabet - E is for Ethereal


Ethereal  ~ delicate and light in a way that seems not to be of this world
 


Ethereal ~ light, airy, or tenuous



Ethereal ~ extremely delicate or refined



Ethereal ~  pertaining to ether, the air or the sky



Ethereal ~ a world created through the poetic imagination


 

Ethereal ~ something airy and insubstantial



Ethereal ~ from the Latin 'aetherius' ~ of or pertaining to the ether, the sky or the air  




Ethereal ~ It might also be something delicate and light, like a translucent fabric, or a singer’s delicate voice.

 
 
Ethereal synonyms ~
delicate, exquisite, dainty, elegant, graceful, beautiful, lovely

 
 





















 



I hope you enjoyed the pretty pictures. The next post is F.... I'm still trying to decide what F stands for.... any ideas are welcome.
 
Till next  time....
 
 
Sharon x


Image source: 1,2 Pinterest, 3. Decorare, 4. The vintiquarian, 5. Bruce Wolf Photographer 6. World of Interiors 7. Charming Spaces, 8. Tumblr, 9 Amazing Spaces 10 - 24 - Tumblr 25 Indulge Décor Blog 26 -28 Tumblr 29 Decorare 30 1st Option 31 Acquired Objects 32 Casa Deorada 33 House of Mine 34 Bridezilla Blog 35 Pretty Stuff 36 Simply Pix 37 The Good Life of Design 38. Whimsical Homes39 Pinterest 40 Whimsical Homes
 

13 comments:

  1. What a treat! Such a beautiful selection of images you've assembled. I'm sitting watching the snow fall (a very ethereal scene in itself) and enjoying each photo. Thanks for sharing!

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  2. Wow! Another feast for the eyes. I love this series Sharon.
    F for Flowers, of course, and then there is Flair, Farm, Feather, Fabric, Fountain, Fruit, Fleur-de-lis, Filagree, Firenze.

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  3. Loved your post, great photos.

    Michele
    Pearl 13.1

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  4. Good Lord....amazing eye candy - oh you nailed it with E!!!!!

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  5. This post makes me have the, "I wants," big time.
    Patty at Home and Lifestyle Design

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  6. Sharon,
    This post has me in a relaxed, dreamy mood. So many beautiful images.
    F for fabrics?
    xo,
    Karen

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  7. Lovely. Thank you for taking the time to post these images.
    Feminine, family, felicity, fulfilling...are some words off the top of my wee head! :)

    xo

    Andie

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  8. Such beautiful inspiration and I love it all!

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  9. ethereal indeed. you always inspire sharon! my mouth is gaping over here
    debra

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  10. Oh my goodness that bedroom in the periwinkle and white is positively well "ethereal". Gorgeous post Sharon!

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  11. Gorgeous images, Sharon! I love this series, so fun.
    Hugs,
    Patti

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