Cloud-built
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cloud-built is an adjective meaning unsubstantial or imaginary.
Meaning
unsubstantial or imaginary.
Example Sentences
on the summit of a cloud-built height
both of them so flimsy and cloud-built, that they are unable to withstand even the soft impressions of their adverse debility.
Of love undying and of endless praise For beauty only—chief of all thy kind; Immortal, even because of thy brief days; Thou cloud-built, fairy city of the mind!
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include empty, aerial, air-built, nonphysical, vaporous, phantom.
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