thin air

/θɪn ɛər/
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Other forms: thin airs

Definitions of thin air
  1. noun
    nowhere to be found in a giant void
    “it vanished into thin air”
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    type of:
    nihility, nothingness, nullity, void
    the state of nonexistence
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