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Adjective: etherial  i'theer-ee-ul
  1. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
    - aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
     
  2. Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
    - ethereal, gossamer
     
  3. (chemistry) of, containing or dissolved in ether
    - ethereal
     
  4. Of heaven or the spirit
    "etherial peace";
    - celestial, ethereal, supernal

See also: delicate, heavenly, insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial