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Aerial vs. Ariel

Aerial

/ˈeəriəl/
Related to or happening in the air.

Examples:

The aerial display was captivating and synchronized.Aerial photography captures stunning landscapes from above.The gymnast executed an impressive aerial twist perfectly.

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Ariel

A name often associated with a spirit or fairy. In literature, it is known as a character from Shakespeare's play "The Tempest".

Examples:

The ariel display was impressive at the festival.She named her cat Ariel after her favorite book character.His painting depicted an ariel view of the bustling city.

Synonyms:

This word has no synonyms

Antonyms:

This word has no antonyms

Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Aerial relates to things in the air, like aerial photography, while Ariel is a name, often used in literature or media.
  • Aerial can be associated with the word air as it pertains to the sky and flying.
  • Ariel should remind you of characters or famous figures, such as Ariel the mermaid from Disney's film.
  • Think of aerial as dealing with heights and the open sky – maybe imagine an aerial view from an airplane.
  • Ariel, often a proper noun, might also remind you of places, like Ariel in Israel.
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